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I have done this since I was 15, but have noticed I can't anymore. My mum always said it was bad for you, but I got so much relief from it. My hand would feel tense and cracking my knuckles would release the tension. Later in life I would also crack my toes, neck and back (with a friend's assistance). I miss the relief it gave. Just wondered if this affected anyone else.
No
You crack me up Nigel 😂🤣
Hands. No.
Toes. Never tried, but no.
Neck. Yes!
Shoulders. Yes!
Another gift from PD?
Yes Nigel it is harder to crack my knuckles
Found this article, which indicates it's not particularly bad for you (certainly doesn't cause arthritis, that really is an old wives' tale that's been disproved), but the relief I (and I assume others) feel is likely to be psychological...
https://www.cedars-sinai.org/blog/ask-a-doc-is-...
...ah well, always knew I was a bit psycho...
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