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Could Taking Primolut Nor For Fibroids Be Causing A Recurrence Of My Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Symptoms?

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Question : i had carpal tunnel syndrome during and after my pregnancy. i have now been taking primolut nor to treat fibroids in my womb for 18 months and i find that my carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms are coming back. could this be related to the primolut nor?
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Answered by Dr. Vaishalee Punj (47 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, it could be.

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Yes research has shown that hormone replacement therapy (Primolut nor) can worsen carpal tunnel syndrome.

Regards,
Dr. Vaishalee
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Could Taking Primolut Nor For Fibroids Be Causing A Recurrence Of My Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Symptoms?

Brief Answer: Yes, it could be. Detailed Answer: Hello, Yes research has shown that hormone replacement therapy (Primolut nor) can worsen carpal tunnel syndrome. Regards, Dr. Vaishalee