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What Could Cause A Knot In Wrist Causing Difficulty In Holding Things ?
my husbands losing strength in his right hand.. dropping things and some pain. started out he had a little knot in his wrist. you could see it stuck up a little bit... it was tender to touch. please help what would be going on? he said there's no tingling or numbness or anything like that.
Mon, 26 Dec 2016
I understand your symptoms.This is symptom of nerve compression which may be at level of axilla, elbow or wrist. Cervical x ray and CT and axillary nerve conduction test should be done. You should start with vitamin B12 injection every 3 days now.
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