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Woke up yesterday and movement and strength in my right wrist is less than 50%, but have no pain in my arm wrist or hand at all. no improvements have happened today when i woke up?
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If this involves the ability to extend or elevate your wrist, your problem is secondary to sleeping on your right arm, compressing the radial nerve at the spiral groove. See your doctor. This may well fully recover within 3-4 weeks.
Answered 1/23/2023
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