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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Information about natural remedies and alternative treatment options for carpal tunnel syndrome, including home remedies, herbs, supplements, diet, and alternative therapies.

Natural Remedies for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Here are eight natural remedies for carpal tunnel syndrome, including diet, lifestyle, acupressure, herbal supplements, alternative treatments and more.

Acupressure to Prevent Repetitive Strain

Acupressure is a traditional healing practice that involves the application of finger pressure to specific acupuncture points on the body. Here is a sequence of eight acupressure points to try.

Deep Tissue Massage

What is deep tissue massage? Why is it used for carpal tunnel syndrome? What can you expect during your first visit?

Acupuncture: What You Need to Know

What is acupuncture? Why do people use it for carpal tunnel syndrome? What can I expect during a first visit?

Bromelain: What You Need to Know

What is bromelain? Why is it used for carpal tunnel syndrome? What are the possible side effects and safety concerns?

Yoga for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

A photo demonstration of yoga poses often used for carpal tunnel syndrome.

Illustration of a Compressed Median Nerve

This is an illustration showing the median nerve being compressed at the wrist, thought to be responsible for the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome.

What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

An overview of carpal tunnel syndrome, including possible causes, symptoms, risk factors and conventional treatments.

Yoga for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Taking up yoga may help ease carpal tunnel syndrome, one of the most common types of chronic pain conditions.

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