How to Deal With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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Avoid compressing your median nerve.. Stretch your wrists regularly.. Shake your hands out.

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1

Avoid compressing your median nerve.

Step 1

Avoid compressing your median nerve.

2

Stretch your wrists regularly.

Step 2

Stretch your wrists regularly.

3

Shake your hands out.

Step 3

Shake your hands out.

4

Wear a special wrist support.

Step 4

Wear a special wrist support.

5

Consider altering your sleep position.

Step 5

Consider altering your sleep position.

6

Look at your work station closely.

Step 6

Look at your work station closely.

7

Take over-the-counter (OTC) medication.

Step 7

Take over-the-counter (OTC) medication.

8

Make an appointment with your family doctor.

Step 8

Make an appointment with your family doctor.

9

See a health professional such as a physical therapist or massage therapist.

Step 9

See a health professional such as a physical therapist or massage therapist.

10

Try corticosteroid injections.

Step 10

Try corticosteroid injections.

11

Consider carpal tunnel surgery as a last resort.

Step 11

Consider carpal tunnel surgery as a last resort.

12

Be patient during your recovery.

Step 12

Be patient during your recovery.

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