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2. Carpal tunnel syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a nerve compression syndrome associated with the collected signs and symptoms of compression of the median nerve at the carpal tunnel in the wrist. Carpal tunnel syndrome usually has no known cause, but there are environmental and medical risk factors associated with the condition. [1] [6] CTS can affect both wrists.

3. Physical therapy in carpal tunnel syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Restricting wrist motion eliminates the repetitive movement and tension overload in the carpal tunnel. This gives the tendon sheaths a chance to heal, reducing swelling, which then may decrease the pressure on the median nerve. [citation needed] Splints also aim to keep the wrist at a certain angle to decrease pressure within the carpal tunnel ...

4. Carpal tunnel rates are up. Experts blame these 4 factors. - AOL

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   Carpal tunnel surgery is usually considered after other treatment options have failed, Melamed says. Other, less invasive treatments, like splinting and steroid injections, are typically tried first.

5. Nerve compression syndrome - Wikipedia

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   In some cases, like carpal tunnel syndrome, either approach is viable. [64] For deeper nerves, a laparoscopic approach is the only choice. New laparoscopic techniques allow surgeons to get access to previously unreachable pelvic structures such as the sacral plexus. [26] Nerve decompressions and resections are the only treatments with a known ...

6. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: What to Know About the Symptoms ... - AOL

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   Carpal tunnel syndrome is the name for a collection of symptoms that happen when a major nerve in your hand is squeezed as it travels through your wrist. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: What to Know About ...

7. This New Supplement May Help Alleviate Joint Pain And ... - AOL

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   Of course, there are all kinds of treatments out there, from knee injections to pain reliever meds and creams, but some people are also turning to a trendy new dietary supplement called MSM to ...