Musculoskeletal Complications: Diabetes Is a Pain in the Neck (and the shoulders, and the hips, and the knees…)

diabetes and musculoskeletal issues

Diabetes is a pain in a lot of places besides the neck. Our hands, shoulders, hips, and knees can sometimes be affected as well. It’s important to know how diabetes can affect the musculoskeletal system so you can be proactive in trying to prevent issues, and aware of symptoms if they do develop.

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Stiff Hand Syndrome, Trigger Finger, and Carpal Tunnel

Diabetes can affect our hands in a number of ways, sometimes causing uncomfortable and often painful musculoskeletal conditions to develop. Dr. E. goes over a few of the most common issues and discusses their treatment options.

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