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Had contrast mri on wrist yesterday. pain is so bad. i have a high tolerance for pain, but this is unreal. what could it be from?
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What did the results: of the mri show?...I doubt the pain would be from the MRI itself
Answered 10/31/2015
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Wrist pain: You had a normal MRI, correct? For how long is the pain? If is for more than a month, and does not respond to anti-inflammatory medication most probably you have an inflammatory condition, called "trigger point".The treatment consists in infiltrating the worst area of pain with: 1% lidocaine mixed with 1 ml (40 mg.) DepoMedrol (methylprednisolone). The worst trigger points should be infiltrated with 0.2 mls, whenever
Answered 10/31/2015
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