<P> Carpal tunnel syndrome ( CTS ) is a medical condition due to compression of the median nerve as it travels through the wrist at the carpal tunnel . The main symptoms are pain , numbness , and tingling , in the thumb , index finger , middle finger , and the thumb side of the ring fingers . Symptoms typically start gradually and during the night . Pain may extend up the arm . Weak grip strength may occur and after a long period of time the muscles at the base of the thumb may waste away . In more than half of cases both sides are affected . </P>
<P> Carpal tunnel syndrome ( CTS ) is a medical condition due to compression of the median nerve as it travels through the wrist at the carpal tunnel . The main symptoms are pain , numbness , and tingling , in the thumb , index finger , middle finger , and the thumb side of the ring fingers . Symptoms typically start gradually and during the night . Pain may extend up the arm . Weak grip strength may occur and after a long period of time the muscles at the base of the thumb may waste away . In more than half of cases both sides are affected . </P>
where do you have pain with carpal tunnel
where do you have pain with carpal tunnel
thumb , index finger , middle finger , and the thumb side of the ring fingers
thumb , index finger , middle finger , and the thumb side of the ring fingers