3 Simple Tests For De Quervain's Syndrome / Mommy Thumb

How do you know if you have De Quervain’s Syndrome?

De Quervain’s Syndrome is a form of Tenosynovitis also known as Mommy Thumb, Smartphone Thumb and Gamer’s Thumb.

First of all, if you have De Quervain’s Syndrome, the worst symptoms will be on the back side of your thumb right at your wrist.

You may also have some pain and stiffness an inch or so down the back side of your thumb – And / or an inch or so up your forearm.

But the sharpest pain is almost always felt on the thumb side of the wrist.

This article was originally featured on TennisElbowClassroom.com – For the full article with the three simple tests you can do to assess and diagnose yourself, please visit:

3 Quick Tests For De Quervain’s Syndrome Tenosynovitis

NEW Program for De Quervain's Stenosing Tenosynovitis, Mother's Wrist / Texter's Thumb

Treat And Beat Your De Quervain’s / Gamer's/Texter's Thumb At Home

Discover how to end your vicious cycle of pain chasing and inflammation fighting – And start treating the true, underlying cause of your thumb pain yourself, at home by watching and following this step-by-step HD video program.

Does your thumb hurt?… Terrible, stabbing, searing pain every time you pick up your baby, your phone, game controller, golf club, fishing pole or even your coffee mug? It has many names

It has many names: Mommy’s Thumb, Texter’s Thumb, Gamer’s Thumb – Technically, it’s De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis… But, regardless what it’s called – It hurts like hell and it can be really disruptive to your life, as you know!

You’ve tried icing it, right? You’re probably taking more Ibuprofen than you’d really like, I would guess… And you’ve been told to wear that stupid, awkward brace around, no doubt…

Maybe you got desperate enough you resorted to getting a Cortisone Shot – But it just wore off after a few weeks…

And you might even be starting to worry you might need surgery at some point if it doesn’t get better soon!

You’ve done your best to follow the common wisdom and you’ve tried the conventional treatments but has anything helped you break out of the vicious cycle and actually recover?

If your answer is a frustrated, resounding “NO!” then maybe it’s time to consider a different course of action.

But, first, we need to talk about the real cause of this incredibly annoying, disruptive thumb injury, in order to see where we need to change course…

To learn more visit: De Quervain’s / Mommy Thumb Home Program