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A 19-year-old female asked:

I am experiencing wrist pain. the following also describe me: hand weakness, finger numbness, finger tingling, hand pain, and hand numbness. what should i do?

1 doctor answer2 doctors weighed in
Dr. John Goldman
Rheumatology 57 years experience
Need an Evaluation: You may have arthritis, you may have carpal tunnel syndrome, anyway you need an evaluation to decide the cause. Until you see the rheumatologist you could get a wrist splint at the drugstore to help decrease in pain with motion and swelling
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