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I've got a pinching pain between my thumb & wrist. i didn't over exert myself with training & my earliest memory of this pain was in the morning.

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Median neuritis: or compression neuritis/tendonitis due to trauma or overuse.

Answered 8/29/2018

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