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I have pain in both my wrist. it can effect my ability to hold heavy things or to open things such as jars & bottles but this can depend on the day. what can be some of the causes for this?
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Variable: Tell me more. Could be tendonitis, carpal tunnel among others.
Answered 9/25/2012
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Arthritis: Arthritos of teh base of the thumb/wrist is a common issue http://www.Handctr.Com/arthritis-of-the-base-of-thumbwrist-99.Html.
Answered 4/26/2013
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