Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Could exercising my wrist muscles cause carpal tunnel?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Tendonitis: Over exercising could cause flexor tendonitis increasing the pressure in the carpal canal causing compression of the median nerve resulting in carpal tunnel syndrome.
Answered 2/28/2014
4.4k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Can carpal tunnel cause excuriating night time pain and cause fingers to become stiff. Pain wrist bone to outer side of hand and on top of hand.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Carpal tunnel had surgery on my right hand 12/08 because i was in a accident that cause me to have surgery on my right hand because i conuld't make a fist so now i had the surgery but now my hand & wrist just pain me all the time i don't sleep i can't l
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Can ulnar nerve pain cause bicep and tricep pain? Also have pain on both sides of elbow/wrist. Carpal tunnel was released on same arm 4 months ago.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Have left side shoulder bursitis and carpal tunnel but both left and right hands go numb for no reason. goes away when i flex my wrist and hand back.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I was diagnoised with left elbow tendonitis with degenerative joint disease. Can this cause carpal tunnel in my wrist?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
Does Carpal tunnel syndrome make your wrist region smaller in muscle?
How do I know if my wrist pains are caused by carpal tunnels without issues with my fingers?
Could poor circulation cause carpal tunnel-like signs in the wrist and under the thumb ?
Could carpal tunnel (from too many video games) also cause upper back pain along with the pain & tingling in your wrist and arm?
Can tendonitis cause carpal tunnel syndrome? I had tendonitis in my wrist. The symptoms i had have gone away, but now I have tingling in my wrist and hands and sometimes shooting pain when i bend my wrist. Could the tendonitis have caused carpal tunnel sy
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
