Archive for the ‘Carpal Tunnel Syndrome’ Category

Avoiding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome While Typing

Thursday, April 26th, 2012

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome or CTS can be difficult to avoid especially if you have a job where you are typing at the computer frequently.   It is also common for those who have jobs that require repetitive movement of the fingers, hands and wrists.  People with thyroid disease, diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis are also more likely [...]

Chiropractic Treatment And Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

A person is working at the computer trying to ignore the tingling or numbness they have had in their hand and wrist for months.  Suddenly, they feel a sharp, shooting pain through the wrist and up into the arm.  This is a common scenario that many people face who are suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome [...]

What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Monday, November 28th, 2011

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome or CTS is a condition that is caused from pressure on the median nerve that passes through the wrist or carpal tunnel. It can be very debilitating for some and may result in permanent nerve damage and constant numbness if left uncorrected. Weakness and atrophy of the thenar muscles in the hand [...]

Chiropractors Treat Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Saturday, September 24th, 2011

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is an often misunderstood condition which is characterized by symptoms in the hand such as pain and numbness. It can be very disabling, preventing many from being able to work. It is the most common nerve problem which affects the hands and can happen to anyone. To deal with this condition, [...]