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What can cause wrist stiffness and stifness in hand, along with numbing and tingling sensations in arm?

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Maybe: Could have injured structures within wrist, may have developed carpal tunnel syndrome, possible de Quervain's tenosynovitis. See a hand specialty orthopedist, and figure this out.

Answered 2/19/2015

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