Podcast Episode Thirty-Eight: The Rise of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Twenty to thirty years ago, carpal tunnel syndrome barely existed. Today, it’s seen at higher rates than ever. What’s up with the rise of repetitive strain injuries, better known as carpal tunnel syndrome? That’s exactly what we’ll be uncovering in this episode.

Today, you’ll hear about the primary cause of carpal tunnel syndrome and what factors contribute to it. We talk about natural remedies to improve carpal tunnel syndrome as well as what food and lifestyle choices to avoid to help you steer clear of this repetitive strain injury. 

What’s in this episode:

  • Why there is a rise in carpal tunnel syndrome
  • The primary cause of carpal tunnel
  • What factors can contribute to carpal tunnel 
  • Foods and nutrients that can improve carpal tunnel syndrome
  • What foods to avoid 
  • How our lifestyles affect carpal tunnel
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Dr. Holly Carling

Dr. Holly Carling is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine, Licensed Acupuncturist, Doctor of Naturopathy, Clinical Nutritionist and Master Herbologist with nearly four decades of experience. Dr. Carling is a “Health Detective,” she looks beyond your symptom picture and investigates WHY you are experiencing your symptoms in the first place. Dr. Carling considers herself a “professional student” – she has attended more than 600 post-secondary education courses related to health and healing. Dr. Carling gives lectures here in the U.S. and internationally and has been noted as the “Doctor’s Doctor”. When other healthcare practitioners hit a roadblock when treating their patients nutritionally, Dr. Carling is who they call. Dr. Carling is currently accepting new patients and offers natural health care services and whole food nutritional supplements in her Coeur d’ Alene clinic.

Medical/Health Disclaimer:

The information provided in this article or podcast should not be construed as personal medical advice or instruction. No action should be taken based solely on the contents of this article or podcast. Readers/listeners should consult appropriate health professionals on any matter relating to their health and well-being. The information and opinions provided here are believed to be accurate and sound, based on the best judgment available to the author, but readers/listeners who fail to consult appropriate health authorities assume the risk of any injuries.

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