- Gradual Onset of pain in the wrist below the base of the thumb, accompanied by swelling.
- Thumb joint pain, pain may radiate up the arm
- Difficulty pinching or grasping objects, which may cause severe thumb joint pain or wrist pain
- Decreased range of motion at the base of the thumb
- Noise may be heard when the thumb tendons move through the tendinous sheath surrounding them (crepitus).
DeQuervains tenosynovitis, may be caused by repeated pinching and grasping of objects over an extended period of time causing severe thumb joint pain or wrist pain. Arthritis, Diabetes, or previous injuries may cause problems with the tendinous sheath that the thumb tendons travel through. Swelling and scar tissue may also cause problems with the tendon sheath by not allowing the thumb tendons to move through the sheath freely.
Working in the garden, playing a musical instrument, knitting, cooking, using hand tools, and walking your pet can all be enjoyable activities, but if these activities cause pain in your wrist and hand, you may have dequervains tenosynovitis.
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To reduce pain and swelling, initial treatment of dequervains tenosynovitis may include:
- Immobilizing your thumb and wrist, keeping them straight with a splint or brace to help rest your tendons
- Avoiding repetitive thumb movements whenever possible
- Avoiding pinching with your thumb
- Using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, others) and naproxen (Aleve).
Your Dr. may also recommend injections of corticosteroid medications into the tendon sheath to reduce swelling. (www.mayoclinic.com).
Wrist and thumb braces often can help ease the thumb joint pain from dequervains tenosynovitis and promote healing. The key to both preventing and healing thumb joint pain and wrist pain from dequervains tenosynovitis is to give your thumbs and wrists the rest they need. And that’s a benefit which most thumb braces today simply do not provide. All these thumb braces do is hold your thumb and wrist in place. If you continue using your hand, even with a regular brace on, you are still using and aggravating your “pinch and grasp” muscles.
But The Helpful Hand™ thumb brace is different. Besides providing strong support to your weakened thumb and wrist, it also enables you to grasp and hold many objects with far less effort. As a result, your grasp-and-hold muscles are used much less, giving them the rest they need in order to heal.
Why settle for wrist and thumb braces that provide only one of the benefits you need? Choose The Helpful Hand™ thumb and wrist brace and give yourself the best possible chance of healing your thumb joint pain from dequervains tenosynovitis.
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- pulls your thumb and first two fingers together
- includes a sturdy, adjustable strap that acts almost like an extra finger
As a result, The Helpful Hand™ thumb and wrist brace enables you to grasp and hold dozens of everyday objects—utensils, tools, combs, toothbrushes, sports equipment and more—with far less effort. And that means when you use them, and . It’s not just a breakthrough in relieving and healing thumb joint pain from dequervains tenosynovitis. It’s a true aid to daily living.
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If you often experience pain in your thumb, wrist, and hands, it could be from dequervains tenosynovitis. While these symptoms may start out as only mild, they could become much worse if left untreated.
Don’t wait: If you believe your pain is the result of on-the-job repetitive motions (such as typing, assembly-line work, or manual labor), notify your employer at once, and ask whether your work environment can be adjusted to reduce your repetitive strain. A thumb and wrist brace is usually needed for treatment of dequervains tenosynovitis.
The sooner you see your doctor about your dequervains tenosynovitis, and follow his/her advice, the better your chances for a positive outcome. Try The Helpful Hand™ thumb and wrist brace for your dequervains tenosynovitis today. You deserve the best, don’t settle for anything less.
(Source: http://www.ahealthyme.com)
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