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It is perhaps as much as 3 to 7 times more common in women than in men, especially during pregnancy, and also in those who are obese, or have Diabetes or rheumatoid arthritis and in advancing age.

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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.


How prevalent is the use of carpal tunnel release in the United States?

Carpal tunnel release is one of the most common hand surgeries performed in the United States.


When was Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - album - created?

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


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?

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What is the most common nerve entrapment syndrome?

Carpal tunnel syndrome.


Use syndrome in a sentence?

The doctor said I have carpal tunnel syndrome.


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 words have the prefix carpal meaning wrist in them?

Some words with the prefix "carpal" meaning wrist include carpal tunnel syndrome, carpal bones, and carpal ligament.


Can carpal tunnel syndrome be detected in an xray?

No