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1. Contrast baths/showers or sinks of cool then warm water
2. Warmth; be careful not to over heat
3. Lidoderm patches
4. Move the fingers slowly as it opens, never in a forced manner
5. Yes, the parafin wax helps as does warm wet wash cloths. Moist heat.

to promote circulation

Circulation
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I am feeling such despair- My arms are getting so weak and now my right hand hurts and feels like it wants to curl up- I am doing everything to keep it open but its hard. If anyone has recommendations please help. I am still trying to get on baclofen- I am up to 10mg a day and trying to get to 30 but it gives me a headache,,,,,I HATE THIS!!!! I am still working and have to be able to use my right hand,,,,,,

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