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How do i know that i have tendonitis versus something else?
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Tendonitis?: Great ? As the 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 1/1/2021
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