822: All About Hand Health With Dr. Noah Shaftel

Dr. Noah Shaftel is an orthopedic hand/wrist specialist at The Christ Hospital Health Network. In this episode, Dr. Shaftel answers your questions! Including:

Lots of questions about grip strength, exercises etc…
What might cause numbness & burning between the thumb & pointer fingers?
How long is recovery from carpal tunnel surgery?
When do I need surgery from carpal tunnel?
If my arm falls asleep every night, is that carpal tunnel?
How do I protect my hands/wrists from being on my phone all the time?
Is pain/stiffness in my pinky & ring finger tendonitis?
What are some solutions for tendonitis? 
How do I know if I have Rheumatoid arthritis?
 
Find Dr. Shaftel here: https://www.thechristhospital.com/physician-details?Provider=S3S40PEWM7
 

 

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