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I have very sharp pain in my right wrist and numbness in a wide area around the wrist. extreme pain when i extend my arm. been going on several days.
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Carpal tunnel synd.?: Depending on your life style and work habits, you may be experiencing the pain and discomfort associated with carpal tunnel syndrome，you should get examined by your regular doctor who can get basic X-rays, other work up and give you treatment you need to control the pain. Good luck.
Answered 2/25/2015
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