# \#Carpal tunnel **URL:** https://community.patient.info/tag/carpal-tunnel/338.md [Latest](https://community.patient.info/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.patient.info/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.patient.info/tags.md) --- ## [Massaging the Wound](https://community.patient.info/t/massaging-the-wound/325004)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_484722](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_484722)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [26 October 2025 15:19 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/massaging-the-wound/325004 "2025-10-26T15:19:15Z")
OK, I had the operation on my right hand 23 days ago, bandage was off after 48 hours and I changed the dressing for a new one. Second dressing on for about 4 days then I took it off to air the stitches. Stitches removed … --- ## [Paresthesia ](https://community.patient.info/t/paresthesia/814197)
**Author:** [@John\_Hunter](https://community.patient.info/u/John_Hunter)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 August 2025 19:08 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/paresthesia/814197 "2025-08-11T19:08:36Z")
Paresthesia is a condition that seems to be on going at night is this normal as part of my motor neurones diagnosis --- ## [Vibrations ](https://community.patient.info/t/vibrations/800982)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1465937](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1465937)\ **Replies:** 0
hello. anyone has vibrations when holding something? or a finger twitching sometimes? --- ## [Pinky constant numbness remains two weeks after Ulnar Nerve Decompression surgery at my Right elbow](https://community.patient.info/t/pinky-constant-numbness-remains-two-weeks-after-ulnar-nerve-decompress/798763)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1460568](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1460568)\ **Replies:** 0
I had pinky numbness on and off for the past four years, but the pinky and the base of the hand numbness became constant about four moths ago. I have no claw fingers and ALL my fingers motor function were still very goo… --- ## [Hand pain!!](https://community.patient.info/t/hand-pain/787931)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1279780](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1279780)\ **Replies:** 0
hi everyone does anyone get the following: hands ache especially on an evening the need to crack fingers really bad my teeth seem to hurt at the same time weirdly enough. feel like i have to clench my teeth. hands ca… --- ## [Breastfeeding mom recovery from carpal tunnel surgery ](https://community.patient.info/t/breastfeeding-mom-recovery-from-carpal-tunnel-surgery/784372)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1427040](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1427040)\ **Replies:** 0
so im having carpal tunnel surgery in a couple days. I also have a 9 month old baby that i breastfeed. Im not worries about house work or anything else beside how im going to breastfeed. aswell how long will it take fo… --- ## [Mr Gary Howland ](https://community.patient.info/t/mr-gary-howland/778848)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1085431](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1085431)\ **Replies:** 0
I am getting constant numbness on my finger tips whilst I work on my computer. This is only on my right hand. I have had steroid injections in the past, which would normally last a year or more. How do I arrange an appo… --- ## [Sudden foot pain that hasn’t gone away for a week, not swollen or discoloured?](https://community.patient.info/t/sudden-foot-pain-that-hasnt-gone-away-for-a-week-not-swollen-or-discol/778787)
**Author:** [@anon87974465](https://community.patient.info/u/anon87974465)\ **Replies:** 1
Hello, hope anyone can help me. I have a family member that suddenly had agonizing foot pain in the left foot,where the pain just shoots up the foot. The pain comes on suddenly that it makes them jump ,but first, they ge… --- ## [How soon does the tingling go after surgery?](https://community.patient.info/t/how-soon-does-the-tingling-go-after-surgery/776151)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_900187](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_900187)\ **Replies:** 0
my mum had carpal release surgery yesterday and has a bit of tingling in her fingers today. she has rheumatoid arthritis and the surgeon said it looked inflamed around her tendon…likely due to a flare up 2 weeks ago. we … --- ## [Pins & needles & arm numbness a night!!!](https://community.patient.info/t/pins-needles-arm-numbness-a-night/774309)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1267388](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1267388)\ **Replies:** 0
Hi all, Can anybody help…I would say about 5 out of 7 nights a week, sometimes every night I experience a weird numbness in my arms (generally up to about elbow height) and pins and needles in my hands and fingers. I ge… --- ## [regreting carpal tunnel surgery](https://community.patient.info/t/regreting-carpal-tunnel-surgery/397337)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_629442](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_629442)\ **Replies:** 10
I am 8 weeks post op ct surgery on dominant hand and have had nothing but issues ever since the frist day of surgery....I have an awful burning in the incision area and still have hard lumps around it....I have had shock… --- ## [7 weeks post op](https://community.patient.info/t/7-weeks-post-op/763909)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1380172](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1380172)\ **Replies:** 0
Hello. I am so happy to have found this group! I had bilateral endoscopic carpal tunnel release surgery 7 weeks ago. I had many friends question my having them both done at once, and let me tell you, it has NOT been… --- ## [Carpal tunnel local anaesthetic what to expect? ](https://community.patient.info/t/carpal-tunnel-local-anaesthetic-what-to-expect/759272)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1368448](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1368448)\ **Replies:** 0
HI! I’m having carpal tunnel surgery this week. I’m a bit nervous about the process and the being awake part! Can anyone put my mind at ease and tell me what to expect? Thanks --- ## [fallen on my hand after carpal tunnel surgery](https://community.patient.info/t/fallen-on-my-hand-after-carpal-tunnel-surgery/562311)
**Author:** [@anon53727290](https://community.patient.info/u/anon53727290)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [17 February 2021 03:55 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/fallen-on-my-hand-after-carpal-tunnel-surgery/562311 "2021-02-17T03:55:00Z")
i had carpal tunnel surgery on my left hand on 19th january, i still have my stitches in and today i fell down the stairs n i landed on my let hand which hurt like hell and want to know if i would have done any damage to… --- ## [Carpnal tunnel syndrome worse at night! ](https://community.patient.info/t/carpnal-tunnel-syndrome-worse-at-night/753582)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1243882](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1243882)\ **Replies:** 0
Hi, Im looking advice please. I have had carpal tunnel syndrome for 1.5yrs now. My symptoms are pins & needles in both hands 2/3 times at night. I bought hand splints, which help & only get pins & needles once at night.… --- ## [Carpal tunnel help! / de quervains surgery ](https://community.patient.info/t/carpal-tunnel-help-de-quervains-surgery/750158)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1037730](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1037730)\ **Replies:** 0
Hi everyone, I had carpal tunnel open release and de quervains decompression on my dominant hand 1 week ago. I can nearly make a loose fist now and I can touch thumb to fingers. Can’t bend fingers all the way yet etc. … --- ## [Post Surgery Swelling/Numbness](https://community.patient.info/t/post-surgery-swelling-numbness/747805)
**Author:** [@anon87974465](https://community.patient.info/u/anon87974465)\ **Replies:** 0
Hi All, I had surgery on my right hand a month ago and have been very disappointed with the results so far. I was getting a great deal of pain in my wrist and into my thumb, forefinger and mid finger with swelling in a… --- ## [No injections? Any recommendation on private hospitals in London for operation?](https://community.patient.info/t/no-injections-any-recommendation-on-private-hospitals-in-london-for-op/741300)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1171551](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1171551)\ **Replies:** 0
So my mum right now is suffering from bad carpal tunnel in her wrist. This started a few years ago on both wrists, at the time she did an operation on one hand and an injection on the other. The operation on one hand wen… --- ## [Mrs km ](https://community.patient.info/t/mrs-km/739658)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_962206](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_962206)\ **Replies:** 0
tarsel syndrome neurothapy and carpel tunel syndrome --- ## [Pain in fingers when doing tasks.](https://community.patient.info/t/pain-in-fingers-when-doing-tasks/738018)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1315056](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1315056)\ **Replies:** 3
hi, I’ve had this issue now since maybe 2016, the doctor has said to just keep doing my hand excercises and had looked at my hands, they look normal its just that after using them for a long time on the computer they hu… --- ## [Carpal Tunnel Syndrome due to cycling?](https://community.patient.info/t/carpal-tunnel-syndrome-due-to-cycling/737524)
**Author:** [@anon87974465](https://community.patient.info/u/anon87974465)\ **Replies:** 1
Hi, Since lockdown began, I have gotten into cycling in a big way, roughly doing 150 miles per week, roughly 10 hours in the saddle. I have been given a professional racing bike by a friend, with a very different style… --- ## [7 years post surgery](https://community.patient.info/t/7-years-post-surgery/676742)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1206015](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1206015)\ **Replies:** 4
Hi, I thought I'd comment on my experiences with Carpal Tunnel Surgery. I had both hands done privately about 7 years ago at the age of 37. It's apparently unusual for both hands to be done together but, it minimised m… --- ## [ Bad experience. Endoscopic release for carpal tunnel. 4 months post surgery.](https://community.patient.info/t/bad-experience-endoscopic-release-for-carpal-tunnel-4-months-post-surg/733236)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1306830](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1306830)\ **Replies:** 6
Hello all, So I underwent surgery on 18th Dec. 2019 on my dominant right hand. This was 4 weeks after I had my left hand done. Left hand went very well, so I had no worries about getting my right hand done. I had read… --- ## [Nerve Conduction Study & EMG ](https://community.patient.info/t/nerve-conduction-study-emg/729785)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1200972](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1200972)\ **Replies:** 3
Hi All, I recently posted on here after I had the Cortisone Steroid Injection and had side effects, which have subsided now. However, the nerve pain for CTS never went away. I had an MRI last Friday to conduct whether … --- ## [Cortisone Injection - Side Effects](https://community.patient.info/t/cortisone-injection-side-effects/728487)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1200972](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1200972)\ **Replies:** 6
Hi All, I was diagnosed with CTS after an injury back in October last year. After the symptoms getting worse my physio referred me to an clinician who gave a shot of the Cortisone Injection 2 weeks ago. I can’t begin to… --- ## [Carpal tunnel and exercise!? Tips?](https://community.patient.info/t/carpal-tunnel-and-exercise-tips/724211)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1287070](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1287070)\ **Replies:** 2
Hi, random introduction. Over the past year I my body has bit by bit fallen apart due to either schloroderma or a generic connective tissue autoimmune condition. It’s caused the skin on my hands to fall off at one poin… --- ## [Worsening pain 2 weeks after Ulnar Nerve release surgery ](https://community.patient.info/t/worsening-pain-2-weeks-after-ulnar-nerve-release-surgery/722833)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1284169](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1284169)\ **Replies:** 1
i had the release surgery 2 weeks ago. Intially after the surgery my pain was minimal. My first post-op the Dr removed my splint and told me i could use my arm and hand as tolerated. Ive not been lifting or anything, but… --- ## [Absolutely desperate and afraid ](https://community.patient.info/t/absolutely-desperate-and-afraid/713691)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1056139](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1056139)\ **Replies:** 4
is there anybody out there that can help with my problem, willing to pay privately for any help that can be offered. my right arm is getting heavier by the day. Neuralgia pain in head is constant. Not been able to enjoy… --- ## [CArpal tunnel????](https://community.patient.info/t/carpal-tunnel/717666)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1037730](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1037730)\ **Replies:** 6
i started getting wrist pain nearly a year ago… put it down to tendonitis and splinted it with a thumb/wrist splint for 6 weeks plus naproxen. still painful right in the centre if wrist where it meets the palm and got d… --- ## [Heavy arm](https://community.patient.info/t/heavy-arm/713796)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1056139](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1056139)\ **Replies:** 0
hi anybody here ever suffered from a feeling of heaviness in arm, along with stiffness and pins and needles. I’m desperate to get a cure for mine, it’s so debilitating any help would be appreciated. thank you [Next page](https://community.patient.info/tag/carpal-tunnel/338.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=Carpal+tunnel)