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Just had emg study that shows severe bilateral carpal tunnel and 3 pinched nerves in neck is neck surgery inevitable and which should i treat 1st?
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CTS: Not necessarily. Severity of your CTS warrants discussing options regarding treatment, with your Orthopedic surgeon.
Answered 5/8/2015
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