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How can i aleeve the pain of tendonitis in my wrist? how long will tendonitis last?
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Rest: The most useful treatment modality in the resolution of tendonitis at the wrist is rest or in other words the use of a splint to put the affected tendon at rest. It may take a few weeks.
Answered 9/11/2016
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Tendonitis?: First do you have tendonitis? The differential for hand issues can be mild early arthritis, nerve compression such as carpal tunnel and other issues. Pain of tendonitis can mean other issues or it could be from a the tendons . Rest, gentle part time proper fitting splinting, nsaids, ice, avoidance of extremes of motion, to start. An evaluation and at times injections in the tendon sheath next.
Answered 5/7/2019
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