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4 mo. ago washed a 15x10x6lb.pyrex when almost dropping i caught it which injured my wrist- gotten worse since - twisting it & sleeping w/brace hurts?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sounds like: you need a consultation with an Orthopedist or Hand Specialist...If the brace hurts stop using it!! Apply heat/ice (which ever helps more) Imaging studies may be indicated! Hope this helps! Dr Z

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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