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Any idea what could be causing this pain?

I have a pain in my wrist and it hurts whenever i do a weird movement with my thumb or put pressure on it... my mom thinks it could be carpal tunnel but i was just curious what other people thought

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    Lv 4
    9 years ago
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    Yes, carpal tunnel could be it, but there's also wrist tendonitis, which I have.

    The two have almost the same symptoms, but carpal tunnel will often make your hands numb. My hands don't go numb and so I have tendonitis in them.

    Find out which one you have and learn how to treat it.

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