Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I was told i have arthritis in my left wrist but the pain isn't getting better with motrin or the splint could something else be wrong?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Other therapies...: If you haven't done so physical therapy/occupational therapy can help with symptoms if it is osteorathritis. Depending on what type of arthritis( osteoarthritis or rheumatoid) other treatments to be considered. Discuss options with your doctor and ask what type of arthritis you are suffering of.
Answered 6/22/2014
4k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Enter data entry for 40 hrs week, concerned may be arthritis in my middle finger I am on a computer everyday and use the 10key the majority of my day. Recently i've been concerned about middle finger;since with Aleve and motrin and ice and heat packs it i
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Which medicine is better for painful tendonitis of both hands and wrists. Motrin 800 or Mobic 15 or Tylenol 500 ? Or combination of any two ?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Bad right wrist pain lately. Shoulder pain also (right side) ben gay all day today with motrin.. Helped somewhat could it be from running 5 day's wk?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I have a buckle fracture in my left wrist. Is it necessary to get a cast or could i just leave a splint on it?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
How do I treat carpal tunnel myself. Im using thumb and wrist splints and taking Motrin but I dont know what else to do?
Woke to stabbing left temple pain ,last about an hour /went away after I took Motrin . Recent MRI an CT scan( Jan 22) show normal brain/arthritis in neck . No aneurysm or tumour , no vessel /artery issues . Could this be a stroke/new formed aneurysm?
I have a lot of pain on my left shoulder. Pain radiating down my arm and hand feels tight. I feel a click in my shoulder when I move it. I took 3 motrin and still in a lot of pain. What can I this be from? I had Labrum surgery few years ago on my arm?
Is the drug Lodine (etodolac) safe 4 arthritis and sciatic. I've read the side effects and it didn't sound good. Or will Motrin work just as well?
Motrin Aleve or celebrex (celecoxib) for arthritis, which is better?
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
