Why pregnancy causes hand and wrist pain

SUBSCRIBE | SHOP | ARCHIVE Written by Dr. Nick Golinvaux Good morning. Pregnancy changes just about everything — sleep, energy, posture, and yes, even your hands and wrists. Many expectant mothers are initially surprised when hand pain, swelling, or tingling set in, only to learn these symptoms are unfortunately extremely common. From carpal tunnel syndrome to De Quervain’s tendinitis, the causes are rooted in the same hormonal and physical changes shaping the rest of the body. The good news?...