How does it work? Does stress cause carpal tunnel syndrome? Or does carpal tunnel syndrome cause stress? The answer is, it works both ways. When we are in a stressful situation, we tend to assume a specific position. Our head moves forward and our jaw gets tight. We may even hunch up our shoulders. When… Continue reading What Causes Carpal Tunnel Pain? Is Stress a Factor?
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Instant Relief For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Who wants instant relief for carpal tunnel syndrome? I know I would if I had it. Bring it on! 🙂 And there are lots of products that claim either an instant cure or to work pretty darn quickly. But you know what? They most likely won’t work. Why not? They don’t respect the natural laws… Continue reading Instant Relief For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Should You Strengthen Your Hands to Relieve Your Carpal Tunnel Pain
Will your carpal tunnel pain go away if you strengthen your hands? Actually, part (or all) of the reason that you have pain in your wrists and hands may be because of muscle imbalance. That means that some of your muscles are stronger and some (usually on the opposite side) are weaker. Since you usually… Continue reading Should You Strengthen Your Hands to Relieve Your Carpal Tunnel Pain
What Causes Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
There are several causes for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Some causes are more common than others but all of them (except for a broken wrist) involve your whole body. What makes me say this? Because every part of your body is attached to every other part. If you wiggle your toes or your ankle, it’s attached… Continue reading What Causes Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Which Neck Muscle Causes Carpal Tunnel Pain?
If you have carpal tunnel syndrome, there’s a good chance that a muscle in your neck is causing at least part of your pain. The same muscle that causes carpal tunnel discomfort can also cause that old familiar “knot” in your back between your shoulder blade and your spine. There is a set of muscles… Continue reading Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Which Neck Muscle Causes Carpal Tunnel Pain?
Carpal Tunnel Pain? This Arm Muscle Causes Pain in the Carpal Tunnel Area
Are you wondering which muscles can cause pain in the carpal tunnel area? Well, many of the muscles in our lower arm (forearm) cause or refer pain into the hand, wrist and arm but there is one muscle group that causes carpal tunnel area pain often. One of them is the thickest muscle in your… Continue reading Carpal Tunnel Pain? This Arm Muscle Causes Pain in the Carpal Tunnel Area