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What Causes Extreme Pain In Right Wrist Radiating To Fingers And Elbows?

I woke up this morning with immense pain in my right wrist and it radiated thru my Fingers and up to my elbow. I couldn t close my fist at first but now I can but the pain is still so bad in my wrist and to my elbow. What could it be if it didn t hurt before I went to sleep? I need to know if I need help ASAP cause I have to work tomorrow and I am a hair stylist
Thu, 20 Aug 2015
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Hi,
Welcome to HCM,
I read your query carefully.
As per details,
your symptoms seems to be due to your work/profession.
You should take rest.
I would suggest you to take painkiller like Acetaminophen 1000mg twice a day after meal for three days.
Use topical painkiller for three days.
If your symptoms remains same after three days. I would advise you to visit Doctor.
Hope so it will be helpful.
You can write again in case of any query or follow up.
Wish you Good health.
Regards
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What Causes Extreme Pain In Right Wrist Radiating To Fingers And Elbows?

Hi, Welcome to HCM, I read your query carefully. As per details, your symptoms seems to be due to your work/profession. You should take rest. I would suggest you to take painkiller like Acetaminophen 1000mg twice a day after meal for three days. Use topical painkiller for three days. If your symptoms remains same after three days. I would advise you to visit Doctor. Hope so it will be helpful. You can write again in case of any query or follow up. Wish you Good health. Regards