ASK Dr Martin
Apr 29, 2021
2 minutes
Why is my hand seizing up?
Q I started an online course which involves lots of writing, but whenever I try, my hand seizes up. Why?
Alex, Aldershot
A It could be writer’s cramp, triggered by your sudden increase in handwriting. Doctors used to think this was a psychological condition, but now we think it’s a form of dystonia – unwanted
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