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How To Reduce Burning Pain In Wrist And Thumb?

I have burning pain in my wrist, near the bend of the wrist and into the thumb. It comes and goes. If I exert tension or pressure onto it. it causes a shooting,, burning sensation. What do I need to do to get this to go away. It has been going on 3-4 weeks. I did some gardening before the flare up
Mon, 20 Oct 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon,  's  Response
Hi,Thanks for your query. After going through your query I came to know that you may be having pain wrist following gardening,it may be wrist sprain. Treatment of it is rest to joint and analgesic such as ibuprofen. Vitamin B complex and Vitamin C help in healing.Bony affections can be confirmed by x- ray. You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it. I do hope that you have found something helpful. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care.
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How To Reduce Burning Pain In Wrist And Thumb?

Hi,Thanks for your query. After going through your query I came to know that you may be having pain wrist following gardening,it may be wrist sprain. Treatment of it is rest to joint and analgesic such as ibuprofen. Vitamin B complex and Vitamin C help in healing.Bony affections can be confirmed by x- ray. You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it. I do hope that you have found something helpful. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care.