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I fell and landed on my wrist i can still move it but it hurts if it gets bumpef or i move it a exteme pain shoots tnrough my wrist what should i do?

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

X-ray : If you wrist is that sensitive it might be broken and should be xrayed. Go to your doctor or urgent care if you can't see an orthopedist directly.

Answered 8/8/2019

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A member asked:

I fell and landed on my wrist i can still move it but it hurts if it gets bumpef or i move it a exteme pain shoots tnrough my wrist what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Marsha Davis answered

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