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How To Reduce Pain In Thumb While Suffering From Fibromyalgia And Diabetes?

I have fibromyalgia. I m also a type 2 diabetic (it s in good control) I have servere skin pain on my thumb. It jut bothers the skin above the knuckle. I ve tried ice (some relief) lidocaine (2%) some relief. I know it s a type of neuropathy. Any suggestions for pain relief? Thank you.
Wed, 22 Jul 2015
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Take methylcobalamine tablets regularly for 15 days and your symptoms should improve. Keep a strict check on glucose levels and HbA1c (Glycated hemoglobin) levels.
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How To Reduce Pain In Thumb While Suffering From Fibromyalgia And Diabetes?

Take methylcobalamine tablets regularly for 15 days and your symptoms should improve. Keep a strict check on glucose levels and HbA1c (Glycated hemoglobin) levels.