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I am wanting advice for the best way to treat tendinitis in the wrist?
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See details: Try the simple things first. These include warm soaks, buying a wrist splint and using it especially overnight and antiinflammatory meds such as Aleve or Advil. If it persists you may need a more detailed evaluation and a cortisone injection of the tendon. See an orthopedist.
Answered 7/28/2018
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Rest and ice: Best way to treat tendonitis of the wristbis rest , ice and over the counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories such as naproxen or ibuprofen. Also try to avoid to avoid the motion that caused the pain in the first plac
Answered 7/28/2018
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