... hi estella3 i have 6 pinched nerves the ulnar radial and median in both my hands and arms. and like you i have the trembling and twitching of my thumb all my fingers and mussle spasms. i had to take a nerve conducting test to find my problems. ... (7 replies)
... on my wrist. Looking at my right hand, palm down, its on the thumb side. If I spread my fingers and I run fron the index finger and thumb and make a "V" its where the point is on the V. Above my wrist about 1 or 2 inches. It hurts like heck there lately. ... (1 replies)
... OK, I have had CTS in the right hand in 2001 a success at the time but has since startd to come back, left hand CTS and ulnar decompression May 2003 which ended with nerve injury, still have sausage sensation with prickly feel in the ring and part of the middle finger and wrist. ... (0 replies)
... I'm not familiar with CTS. However I've been diagnosed with Dequervain's. A sports medicine doctor diagnosed me using the Finkelstein test, pressing in the area and my symptoms. I did have an MRI because I have several wrist problems and it also showed the Dequervain's. ... (1 replies)
... When I was 17 I broke my right collar bone in a wrestling match, I wore a brace and no surgery was needed. ... (1 replies)
... At the time of the second surgery, when it was discovered the nerve had been nicked, the hand surgeon tried to line up the fascicles and covered them with some tissue to help keep scar tissue from forming and adhering and causing problems. ... (9 replies)
... This sounds pretty bad... and uncomfortable! but also.. ... (4 replies)
... But, as of late, I have been having problems with my right hand and wrist. it hurts, feels bruised to the touch up to my thumb, I have trouble opening things and the other day went to pick up my coffee cup and had severe pain shoot thru my wrist and I could not grip the cup. ... (4 replies)
... Sorry I should have clarified myself. Dequervains Tendonitis affects the wrist not the finger. I had the cortisone shot in my wrist but it didn't help and I ended up having surgery. ... (8 replies)
... I see one for a back problem, and I mentioned my wrist and elbow to him when I started seeing a specialist for them. My chiropractor did manage to twist my wrist in such a way that made it pop several times, and my symptoms were relieved. Two bones in my wrist were "stuck" together, kind of like a jammed finger. ... (3 replies)
... and warned that the next things to come would be trigger thumb and even worse ulnar entrapment. ... (3 replies)
... Went back to the orthopedic surgeon and he recommended PT for 4 weeks. Did the exercises but it tended to make the wrist and thumb hurt worse and become more numb. Physical therapist thought maybe arthritis had set in. ... (1 replies)
... em. I also had a couple of falls in recent years which of course, I tried to break by reaching my hands outward, so there may be some trauma associated with the problems now too. I'm a 46 year old women, currently in relatively good health, for the most part. I do use computers a lot on a daily basis. ... (2 replies)
... the abductor pollicus longus and your extensor pollicus brevis. ... (6 replies)
... Ca***l Tunnel Syndrome is usually characterized by burning pain at the wrist, usually affecting the thumb and first two fingers as well - causing pain, tingling, numbness... Preventing ca***l tunnel is easier than trying to correct it once it has progressed too far, using stretching/strengthening techniques. Surgery is another option for those with severe problems. If you are... (3 replies)
... few days. I go to the Surgeon, a specialist in CTS to check into injections or whatever he has to say. I used to go to a chiropracter every week for other spine and health problems, then. . . the company where I work changed insurance and chiropractic care isn't covered, so I quit going. ... (6 replies)
... I had a situation where I had numbness that seemed to start in my pinkies and ring fingers and radiate into my hand. My rhuemotologist said it is called thoracic outlet syndrome. Typically caused by poor posture, over use or an accident. ... (4 replies)
... Here's another idea that might help. Some of the wrist splints spread the thumb out from the fingers, and that might be causing tension in the wrong places for you. ... (4 replies)
... Since I had painted a month ago, the R hand is partially numb, and the pinkie finger, ring finger, middle finger are numb, and the index and thumb are not as involved. There is a straining type pain at times, but not all the time. The numbness is severe enough to allow me to scald my hand. ... (4 replies)
... Thanks for the reply. I have actually tried to cut back on computer time, started doing stretching exercises and taking B6 vitamins. I'm seeing a chiropractor with Kinesiology background on Thursday in hopes of gaining more info. ... (4 replies)