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Cheiroarthropathy is a condition characterized by limited joint mobility of the hands and fingers and thickened skin. Some symptoms include decreased range of motion in the joints and fingers. This is commonly associated with diabetic patients.
How do members experience cheiroarthropathy?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with cheiroarthropathy*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for cheiroarthropathy*
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Cheiroarthropathy is a condition characterized by limited joint mobility of the hands and fingers and thickened skin. Some symptoms include decreased range of motion in the joints and fingers. This is commonly associated with diabetic patients.
Common symptoms reported by people with cheiroarthropathy
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for cheiroarthropathy
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Compare treatments taken by people with cheiroarthropathy
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have cheiroarthropathy through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with cheiroarthropathy? Members in the forum might have the answers.
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