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¿Tingling, pain or numbness in your hands? Carpal tunnel syndrome

25 2014 April - 00: 00

If you've ever experienced tingling, pain or numbness in your hands or both, maybe you could suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome. But what exactly is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

This syndrome is the "pinch" the nerve that passes through the carpal tunnel in the wrist. There are many causes for this, including obesity, hypothyroidism, diabetes, repetitive movements and any physical trauma to the wrist.

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Posibles tratamientos

Before symptoms featuring carpal tunnel syndrome, traditional medicine offers injections of steroids into the wrist to reduce inflammation, an orthopedic section to prevent movement of the wrist and even surgery in some cases is cutting a ligament in the wrist to relieve pressure on the nerve.

These treatments cause side effects and disorders in patients that are not always positive. Therefore, chiropractic is a solution to consider before symptoms have occurred.

Chiropractic treatment

When a chiropractor should conduct a study to determine if the symptoms suffered by the patient are due to carpal tunnel syndrome, the first thing it does is perform a complete history of all your health problems, carefully examining his arm, neck and spine vertebral in general.

The chiropractor will also check your nervous system (since after all, this is a nerve problem), analyze your x-rays, if any, telling you exactly what the problem is and what we can do about it.

Finally, by applying a safe and effective manual therapy on the spine and sometimes also on the wrist, we'll take care of the affected nerve restore normal use and free of nerve interference is found.

Nervous changes of the body

The nerves leaving the spinal cord in the neck area, carry information from the brain through the shoulders, along the arm to the hands. Any pinch or pinch these nerves at any point along your journey, may be the cause of various symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome. Chiropractors can detect these problems and help get rid of them.

So, if you think you may have carpal tunnel syndrome or think you have a pinched nerve, then there is a good chance we can help you. Chiropractic detects and treats spinal problems so that your nerves can work without nerve interference, which will allow you to get rid of symptoms and lead a healthier lifestyle.

Your chiropractor will find the cause of pain and the problem, either by treating the wrist, neck or both at once. When your chiropractor knows what the true cause your problem, you can treat it and get very good results. REMINDER: Chiropractors treat all joints of the body, including wrists!

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