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I have been having on and off wrist and hand pain for a few months on the left side of my left hand. i try to rest it as much as possible but it keeps coming back, albeit mildly. it might be caused by the keyboard. i fear it is becoming chronic!

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Dr. Subramaniam Arumugam answered

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See Hand Doctor: Few Months - you should see an Orthopedics Dr or a Hand Doctor. Get examined and treated.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 9/5/2017

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A member asked:

I have been having on and off wrist and hand pain for a few months on the left side of my left hand. i try to rest it as much as possible but it keeps coming back, albeit mildly. it might be caused by the keyboard. i fear it is becoming chronic!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Subramaniam Arumugam answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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