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Had steroid inj at wrist d/t de quervain's 6 months ago. no pain since but the pain is coming n' finkelstein+ again.should i get another wrist inj?
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Could: Steroid injections for pain can last up to six months. This is considered a good result. However, at your age, you could consider getting it released, and your problem would be solved. Talk to your doctor about seeing an orthopedic surgeon.
Answered 7/22/2013
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