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ds clicks/pulls his fingers

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Blossomhill · 28/01/2008 15:49

Thing is dh does it too. Ds is 10. Does anyone elses dc do this?

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KnickersOnMaHead · 28/01/2008 19:28

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SorenLorensen · 28/01/2008 19:30

Oh, my brother used to do that (I'd forgotten til reading this thread) - it used to set my teeth on edge. He must have stopped at some point because he doesn't do it any more.

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mustsleep · 28/01/2008 19:48

ds is 6 (just) and over the last couple of months has started doing this cos one of his friends can

it is awful and makes me cringe!! dh keeps saying that he'll get arthritus

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OverRated · 28/01/2008 19:55

I hate other people doing it by I do it My joints feel funny if I don't click them. Apparently it does not cause arthritis. It's caused by air in your joints - when you move your joints, the air is displaced and pops loudly.

My toes do it too.

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Blossomhill · 28/01/2008 21:11

Is it a nervous thing do you think?

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