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Can a cortisone injection in ur wrist joint create muscle spasms?
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It could: The injection may cause some physical ; chemical irritation ; u may have some spasm in the associated muscles, but they r not serious. Massage, stretching, can help but they should b short lived ; improve with use.
Answered 8/23/2018
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