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On my right hand. if the thumb is moved to the left, it actually almost goes out of the socket. this started a week after my c section and is gradually worsening. the entire wrist is painful but the thumb area is where the grinding feeling is.
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Hand surgeon: To obtain the best advice,consult a hand surgeon. You may have lifelong and very uncomfortable thumb joint problems that could be prevented with expert advice and care at this time in your life.
Answered 1/24/2020
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