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I'm having pain in my wrist and some numbness in my thumb. my wrist almost feels like it needs to pop and when i make a fist and squeeze, it kills.
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Need exam: You will need an exam and prob Xrays to give you an accurate DX. I would suggest calling your DR and getting an apt.
Answered 6/26/2016
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