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A member asked:
When i tighten my fist i feel pain in my wrist veins or somewhere around there. why?
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Hard to say: There are multiple potential causes from an inflammatory process in your wrist, to arthritis or tendonitis; I would not hesitate to be seen. An exam and X-ray would likely tell the diagnosis.
Answered 2/19/2016
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