Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Early Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common nerve compression conditions affecting the hands and wrists. Early Signs of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome • Numbness in the thumb, index, and middle fingers • Tingling at night • Waking up with numb hands • Weak grip strength • Dropping objects unexpectedly Why Symptoms Often Worsen at Night Sleeping positions may increase pressure on the wrist and median nerve. Treatment Options • Wrist splinting • Activity modification •
Epidural Steroid Injections
Interlaminar vs. Transforaminal vs. Caudal If your doctor has recommended an epidural steroid injection, you may have questions, and that's completely normal. Not all epidural injections are the same. In fact, there are three distinct approaches, each designed to target specific areas of the spine with precision. Understanding the differences can help you have a more informed conversation with your provider. What Is an Epidural Steroid Injection? An epidural steroid injec