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What Causes Popping Sensation In The Wrist After Receiving An Epidural Shot?
I have been going to the dr. for neck and back pain. I received an epidural for for my neck (5 and 6 the numbness in my hand is much better but now I am having problems in my wrist. It pulls and more and more feels like it is popping. It stems from my thumb up past my wrist. I dont know if this is something that could stem from the neck or something new.
Tue, 6 Nov 2018
Hello,
* Likely related to possible nerve conduction defect either ulnar or radial most probably.
* A nerve conduction study is best method to proceed further here for the detailed diagnosis and management.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel,
General Surgeon
* Likely related to possible nerve conduction defect either ulnar or radial most probably.
* A nerve conduction study is best method to proceed further here for the detailed diagnosis and management.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel,
General Surgeon
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