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Are Discomfort And Numbness In The Hands Symptomatic Of A Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

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Posted on Mon, 27 Nov 2017
Question: I have difficulty with a hand and some numbness. I am wondering if possibly carpal tunnel. Right hand use computer
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Erion Spaho (46 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, carpal tunnel syndrome is a possibility, tendinitis to consider also.

Detailed Answer:
Hello and thanks for using HCM.

I have read your question and understand your concerns.

The answer to your question is yes, carpal tunnel syndrome is a possibility.

Tendinitis of the wrist tendons also is a possible condition that needs to be considered.

Get evaluated by your primary care Doctor about your concerns, in order to get a correct understanding of your condition.

Hope you found the answer helpful.

Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care.
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Are Discomfort And Numbness In The Hands Symptomatic Of A Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Brief Answer: Yes, carpal tunnel syndrome is a possibility, tendinitis to consider also. Detailed Answer: Hello and thanks for using HCM. I have read your question and understand your concerns. The answer to your question is yes, carpal tunnel syndrome is a possibility. Tendinitis of the wrist tendons also is a possible condition that needs to be considered. Get evaluated by your primary care Doctor about your concerns, in order to get a correct understanding of your condition. Hope you found the answer helpful. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.