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I was at work the other day & my wrist just started hurting. it only hurts when i rotate it a certain way. i don't know what happened to it.
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Strain of muscle: It is possible that you got a strain or overuse injury to your muscle or a tendon. Try resting it and maybe using an ace bandage or brace for a few days to stabilize it. If it gets worse or is not resolving in a few weeks then see a doctor for an exam.
Answered 4/22/2015
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