Having Sharp Needle Like Pains In Fingers. Suggest The Cure?

Posted on Sat, 26 Oct 2013

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Sat, 26 Oct 2013 Answered on

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Question : I have sharp needle like pains in fingers

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (17 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
peripheral neuropathy

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for the query.
Usually long standing diabetes is associated with neuropathy. needle like pain might be due to this.
Please take vitamin b complex tablets daily for a month. You may get relief with this. Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you

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