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Left hand wrist pain and thumb burning
Hello Doctor,
I've pain in my left hand wrist when lifting and holding my baby. And burning sensation in thumb finger always.
Please let me know what is this and any cure. I didn't had any injury.
FYI: Putting oxalgin nano gel from last two days.
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Get nerve conduction study done
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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail.
-Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if there is any.
-Any way it may be tried,
--. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac100 mg +Paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5 days.
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days.
-(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.)
--. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold.
--. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
--. Keep no pillow under the head.
--. Avoid painful acts & activities.
-- .Do mild exercises for the affected part.- neck and shoulders hands.
--.(Take help of physiotherapist or you can visit my you tube channel Dr NC Gupta 'Yoga Simplified' & 'me and my yoga'
IT IS FREE.
--Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem.
--Do ask for a detailed treatment plan.
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines.
--For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital.
--Wish you a quick recovery & good health.
--I hope, I have solved your problem to your satisfaction.
Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)
DMC 3624
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Hello, thank you. Your symptoms resembles at is commonly called as carpal tunnel syndrome it is a compression of one of your nerves in the wrist. It is a problem that can be solved.
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To confirm the diagnosis, please consult the local orthopedician, so the appropriate treatment can be started based on the severity.
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Avoid lifting weights for prolonged time. Or over activity with the hand.
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
4 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
More likely carpal tunnel syndrome
Get nerve conduction test to know severity of compression
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