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Occasionally i will be doing something and will experience sudden sharp pain in my wrist that fades quickly but returns when i grip things.
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Could be tendinitis: It could be tendinitis from the wrist or elbow. Some injury create trigger points and the pain could radiate from the elbow or the wrist or could be the hand muscle injury. You need to see a doctor and find the cause.
Answered 2/12/2020
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