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What Causes Twitching Sensation In Hands While On Oxycodone?
I am having twiching in my hands and I am dropping things with my right hand is this something I should be concered about and what could it be? I do take Oxycodone for severe migranies, but I do not take them on a regular basis. I do have muscle spasm medicines at home Baclofen for a back injury.
Mon, 21 Dec 2015
Hi Dear,
Welcome to HCM.
Understanding your concern. As per your query you have twitching sensation in hands while on Oxycodone . Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like like neuropathy , vitamin B 12 dificiency and diabetes . But in your case the symptoms are probably occurring due to side effects of oxycodon . I would suggest you to consult your doctor for proper evaluation . Doctor may alter the dose or prescribe substitute .
Hope your concern has been resolved.
Get Well Soon.
Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
Welcome to HCM.
Understanding your concern. As per your query you have twitching sensation in hands while on Oxycodone . Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like like neuropathy , vitamin B 12 dificiency and diabetes . But in your case the symptoms are probably occurring due to side effects of oxycodon . I would suggest you to consult your doctor for proper evaluation . Doctor may alter the dose or prescribe substitute .
Hope your concern has been resolved.
Get Well Soon.
Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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