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Is Your Smartphone Giving You Carpal Tunnel?
Maybe, especially for folks who spend more than 5 hours a day on their devices, study says
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Physical Therapy Equals Surgery for Carpal Tunnel
Conservative approach should be the first option, researcher says
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Steroid Shots a Temporary Fix for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Study
Three-quarters of patients still had to have surgery a year later
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New Screening for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
A brief questionnaire has been developed to help doctors screen for carpal tunnel syndrome.
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Steroids for Carpal Tunnel Questioned
People with carpal tunnel syndrome may be better off undergoing surgery early as opposed to receiving injections of steroids to reduce their inflammation and pain, because steroids may not be as effective in the long term.
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Carpal Tunnel? Blame Genes Not Overuse
Long hours surfing the Internet or typing won't wreck your wrists, a new study shows.
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Clue To Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Found
A microscopic look at carpal tunnel syndrome may have uncovered the cause of the painful condition.
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Carpal Tunnel May Predict Diabetes
Carpal tunnel syndromeCarpal tunnel syndrome may be an early warning sign that diabetesdiabetes is just around the corner.
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Steroids May Beat Surgery for Carpal Tunnel
Steroid injections may be more effective than surgery for short-term relief of painful carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms, according to a new study.
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For Treating Carpal Tunnel, the Best Treatment May Be None
Study Finds Many Cases Improve Spontaneously; Has Surgery Been Needless?
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Computers and Carpal Tunnel Go Hand-in-Hand -- Or Do They?
Study: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Not Higher in Computer Users
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Who's Watching Your Genes
A recently settled lawsuit pitting a railway company against its own employees.
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Bush Set to Repeal Clinton's Ergonomics Rule
After a heated debate pitting labor against Republicans, the House followed the Senate's lead and voted Wednesday to repeal a controversial Clinton administration rule aimed at curbing repetitive motion stress injuries in the workplace.
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Too Old for Carpal Tunnel Surgery? No Such Thing
Eighty years old, with no feeling in her hand, the patient was just one of many elderly men and women that Kari Todnem, MD, had treated for carpal tunnel syndrome -- an inflammation causing pain, numbness, or tingling in the wrist, hand, and fingers.
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome-- Splinting Treatment
Wrist splints really can help people with carpal tunnel syndrome, even those with severe symptoms, new research has shown.
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome-- New Hope
The idea that carpal tunnel syndrome is a permanent disability that cannot be reversed may be a myth, according to a new study.
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Injection of Steroid Improves Symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome for at Least a Year
Injecting steroid drugs near -- but not in -- the carpal tunnel of the wrist can lead to a long-term improvement of symptoms in people with carpal tunnel syndrome, according to Dutch researchers.