The health secrets you hold in your hands

 
1. Blue or white fingertips


-  poor circulation condition called Raynaud’s syndrome
- which occurs when the small blood vessels become sensitive to temperature change.





2. Nail ridges


- can be a clear sign that you’ve been recovering from a serious illness such as cancer.







3. Pale nail beds

-  this can be a sign of the iron-deficiency anemia, this is as a result of not enough red blood cells
circulating your body.












4. Trembling hands



- trembling can be caused by too much caffeine, high anxiety and certain asthma drugs and antidepressants.










5. Clubbed fingers


-  it’s often due to a decrease in available oxygen in the body and could signal chronic lung disease










6. Blotchy red palms


-  sign of liver disease,in particular cirrhosis and non-alcoholic fatty liver.






7. Sweaty palms
- Stress and an overactive thyroid, which speeds up your metabolism, generating more heat and burning extra calories can cause sweaty palms.






8. Discoloured nails

- it could be a fungal infection, which if frequent, can be an early sign of diabetes.

9. Fatty knuckles
- sign of a potential fatal high cholesterol condition called








10. Fingers curling inwards

- symptom of Dupuytren’s contracture, in which the tendons running from the fingertips to the palms of the hands thicken.