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My wrist has a sharp pain that shoots threw it when i put pressure on it. i wear a brace but it dosnt help. i heard a crunching sound the other day.
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You need to see an: Orthopod, to get properly examined/investigated so a diagnosis be made and treatment started. Take some pain meds that you have used in the past.
Answered 1/19/2014
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