Numbness, tingling, burning, and pain primarily in the thumb and index, middle, and ring fingers Occasional shock-like sensations Weakness in the hand Weak grip
A cyst or tumor in the carpal tunnel An overactive pituitary gland Fluid retention from pregnancy or menopause Fractures or trauma to the wrist Gout High body mass index (BMI) High salt intake Joint dislocations Repeated motion of the wrist Repeated use of vibrating hand tools Structural problems in the wrist joint Swelling of the lining of the flexor tendons is called tenosynovitis Swelling or inflammation around the tendons
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