Re: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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At Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Mary wrote: >
>At Mon, 24 Feb 2003, Gayle wrote:
>
>My doctor suggested buying the over the counter wrist splints that are
>sold at drug stores and wearing them at night. I have the same problem,
>both of my hands and wrists are almost painfully asleep all night. I
>have not tried this yet at I am due in 6 weeks.
>
>>I'm in my 30th week of pg. For the last 3 weeks, I'm awakened at night
>>with pain in both hands and numbness in the middle fingers on both
>>hands. When I stand up, the numbness disappears in my right hand.
>>However, my left middle finger is now permanently (at least for now)
>>numb, day and night. I understand that CTS can be expected during
>>pregnancy, but is there anything that might relieve the *permanent*
>>numbness in my one finger?
>>
>>TIA for any help.
>>Gayle
>
>--
>Mary Ann
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