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How is carpal tunnel syndrome related to TFCC?
It would not be directly related to CTS. TFCC is a tear of cartilage/ligament structure on top of your wrist area. CTS has to do with compression of the median nerve on the other side (palm side) of...
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What is the most computer related type of carpal tunnel syndrome?
Computer use has not really been shown to be a cause of carpal tunnel syndrome. However, it may be an aggravating factor in someone who already has a case of carpal tunnel syndrome or repetitive...
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How does carpal tunnel syndrome start?
If you are experiencing simple aching of hands and wrists, you feel clumsy and fumble often when lifting light objects or even fumble when buttoning up a shirt, do not take it for granted! Those are...
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How long is carpal tunnel syndrome?
Symptoms have not improved after a long period of nonsurgical treatment. In general, surgery is not considered until after 3 to 12 months of nonsurgical treatment. But this assumes that you are...
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How can you reduce Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
You can reduce the pain and symptoms associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome by wearing wrist splints. For some people it is most effective if they wear the splints at night while they are asleep as...