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My left wrist feels locked after sleeping, by using my other hand i bend the test and it cracks but it seems to relieve pressure. could this be arthri?
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Positional: Try to change positions so the wrist stays straight this will relieve the pressure and keep the blood flowing and anatomically in the correct position
Answered 4/13/2016
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