Writers Cramp

writers cramp

What is a writer’s cramp?

In Writer’s cramp, there is chronic pain or sudden painful contraction (cramp/spasm) of certain muscles of the hand and/or fingers are known as Writer’s cramp.

There is an uncontrolled, tiresome or tedious muscular contraction which is experienced by the patient. This disease generally affects one body part.

Who is more prone to get affected by writer’s cramp?

The age group of 30 to 50 years, but it can affect any age group and both genders are equally affected by writer’s cramp

What are the causes of writers’ cramps?

An exact cause is not known however it is observed in some cases it may be aggravated by certain chemical exposure or even hereditary factors.

What are the signs and symptoms of Writer’s cramp?

-Pain especially spasmodic pain

-Difficulty is experienced by the patients in using the hands to complete tasks.

-The handwriting becomes changed, sometimes unreadable also.

– Faulty or abnormal movement of the wrist or elbow.

– Professionals like musicians playing certain instruments, typists or golfers can also be affected.

What treatment is usually advised for Writer’s Cramps?

-Muscle relaxant

– Rest

-Physiotherapy

What Homeopathic treatment is advised in cases of writer’s cramp?

Homeopathic treatment acts as a muscle relaxant as well as a pain reliever.

Homoeopathy helps in the reduction of sudden painful contractions (spasms) , however, it is observed cases which are in the early stage respond better to the treatment.

A few indicated medicines for writer’s cramp are as follows:-

-Mag Phos

-Silicea

-Gelsemium

-Anacardium

-Picric Acid

-Ferrum Phos

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