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I have carpal tunnel and i am using a wrist splint. the pain keeps getting worse and today it was unbearable. is this normal? how to reduce pain?
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See surgeon: If you have definitely been diagnosed with CTS, and your sptoms are worsening in spite of splinting-see your ortho/hand surgeon
Answered 6/27/2014
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