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First Hand Medical
First Hand Medical announces safe new therapy for carpal tunnel during pregnancy
June 23rd, 2006
Cravings for pickles and ice cream are not the only things unique to women during pregnancy. Unfortunately, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) strikes over 20% of all pregnant women disrupting sleep and inhibiting active use of their hands. It is an ironic twist of fate that just as a woman needs her hands most to prepare for the birth and care of her newborn child, her hand use is often curtailed by the pain and numbness associated with CTS. It is even more ironic that the conventional treatments for CTS are not recommended for pregnant women because of the potential threats to the developing baby in the womb. The Carpal Solution, a safe and easy to use therapy, is now being...
Source: Biotech Law Weekly (2006-06-23)
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