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Pain and tingling sensation in rt hand
After delivery of second child I am having severe pain in my right hand and am unable to hold anything starting from early morning and it continues for 3 to 4 hours . After that it continues in very light node full day. Please help
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Hello mam!
The most common cause of tingling and paraesthesias in postpartum period is median nerve compression due to water retention in pregnancy state. This is popularly called carpal tunnel syndrome. This is initially given a conservative trial and if intractable, surgery and release of carpal tunnel is advised.
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Consult your orthopaedic. Start neurotonic and neuro sedative for paraesthesias
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This is a completely curable disease. Do not worry!
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