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What Causes CTS?

What Causes Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Many activities that require repetitive motion of your hand and wrist can cause Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Certain medical conditions can also predispose you to getting Carpal Tunnel Syndrome such as Diabetes, Fibromyalgia, Hyperthyroidism to name a few.

• Typing
• Writing
• Mousing
• Assembly line work
• Operating a cash register or other such machine
• Pregnancy