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Pain in my right wrist. This morning I slammed my breaks and seemed to strain my wrist against the steering wheel. I have been in a lot of pain since. It does not appear to be swollen but hurt te s when I turn the steering wheel or twist in any way. I have been using ice. Wrist support and taking ibuprofen.still very sore How long should I wait before seeking medical attention.
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