A member asked:

Alot of aching pain radiating from elbow to wrist and up my thumb. i type all day. carpal tunnel?

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Dr. Eric Weisman answered

Specializes in Neurology

Could be CTS: Cut back on typing and wear a neutral splint at night for a couple of weeks. If symptoms persist get an EMG-NCS to clarify diagnosis and exclude confounding issues like polyneuropathy or median neuropathy above the wrist.

Answered 5/23/2016

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