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Tightness in hands Report

Muscle tightness is a tense feeling in specific muscles that can be very uncomfortable and can be a sign of muscle weakness as the muscles contract and shorten. Tightness can be related to a condition or treatment side effect.


What we've learned from patients who report Tightness in hands

Symptom severities

Severe
25
Moderate
23
Mild
11
None
13

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Tightness in hands

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Tightness in hands
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Flexeril 1   Flexeril: 2%
Hand splints 1   Hand splints: 2%

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