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My wrist is painful especially during the night when I sleep I have changed positions during my sleep because I thought maybe it was because of my sleeping position. But the situation has not changed when I work up in the morning its so painful I cant do any work
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You need to consult a specialist , get xray of your wrist along with blood investigations . for the time being apply ice and elevation along with pain killers
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