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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Symptoms

pain and inflammation

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Symptoms

Symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome include:

Wrist pain
Wrist stiffness
Burning hand pain:

Finger pain: index, ring and middle fingers
Thumb pain

Hand weakness (unilateral)

Difficulty opening jars
Difficulty picking up small objects
Loss of dexterity

Hand numbness (unilateral)

Numbness in the thumb, index, middle, and ring fingers

Hand tingling (unilateral)

Tingling in the thumb, index, middle, and ring fingers

Waking up at night with hand numbness or hand tingling

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Last Updated: Apr 7, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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