Spot the signs of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)

Symptoms often begin gradually and are usually more severe in the dominant hand.

• intermittent numbness or tingling in your thumb, index, middle and ring fingers, typically at night during sleep which may improve by 'shaking it off'
• your hand may seem like it has 'fallen asleep' or feels swollen
• intermittent weakness of your grip
• condition may worsen with time, resulting in permanent weakness and wasting of the muscles