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The symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome include the following: 1  Numbness or tingling in your hand and fingers, especially the thumb, index and middle fingers. 2  Pain in your wrist, palm or forearm. 3  More numbness or pain at night than during the day.  Pain that increases when you use your hand or wrist more.
It also provides the electrical impulse to the muscle leading to the thumb. Carpal tunnel syndrome can occur in one or both of your hands. Swelling in the wrist causes the compression in carpal tunnel syndrome. The pain is due to excess pressure in your wrist and on the median nerve. Aside from causing wrist pain, carpal tunnel syndrome can lead to numbness, weakness, and tingling on the side of your hand near the thumb. Wrist swelling can occur and trigger carpal tunnel syndrome due to any of the following conditions: