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Workers Compensation. Each state has an office for Workers Comp *the customarily used name)

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Q: What is the disability act that would apply to getting Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and being fired because you are unable to work like usual?
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What are the demographics of carpal tunnel syndrome?

Carpal tunnel syndrome is more common in women than in men, perhaps because the carpal tunnel generally has a smaller cross section in women than in men.


When was Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - album - created?

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - album - was created on 2000-02-22.


Is it possible to have Carpal tunnel syndrome on your whole arm and legs?

No. "Carpal" refers to the bones in the hands. Carpal tunnel syndrome only affects from the wrist/s forward to the fingers and nowhere else. Believe me, I know because I had it as well as the surgery in both hands to correct it.


Can you die from Carpal syndrome?

nope.


How do you use the word carpal tunnel syndrome in a sentence?

"After spending long hours on the computer for work, I have developed Carpal Tunnel Syndrome"


Syndrome occur when the tendons that pass through the carpal tunnel are chronically overused and become inflamed and swollen?

carpal tunnel syndrome.


What is the most common nerve entrapment syndrome?

Carpal tunnel syndrome.


Use syndrome in a sentence?

The doctor said I have carpal tunnel syndrome.


Is carpal tunnel a reason to collect disability?

I assume you mean carpal tunnel syndrome? Yes it can be, but it doesn't always mean disability as a lot of cases of CTS are from unknown etiology or it can be from non-workrelated causes. In the U.S. anyway, If it is proven to be caused from work and your work comp state laws are applicable and you miss work due to the condition then yes you may be entitled to some kind of disability pay.


Who is at risk of developing carpal tunnel syndrome?

Individuals who perform repetitive wrist movements, either at work or play, are at risk of developing carpal tunnel syndrome.


What is the difference between Thoracic outlet syndrome and Carpal tunnel syndrome?

Thoracic outlet syndrome is due to a compression of nerves or arteries at the brachial plexus, and carpal tunnel syndrome is due to nerve compression at the wrist.


What are the features of laptop mounts that prevent carpal tunnel syndrome?

Lap top mounts are designed to help position your wrist correctly when typing. many suffer form carpal tunnel syndrome because of poor typing positioning.