does obesity contribute to carpal tunnel
Carpal Tunnel Causes and Contributing Metabolic Factors. 1  Obesity Can Contribute to The Cause of CTS. 2  Hypothyroidism Can Initiate the Onset of CTS. 3  Renal Dysfunction is reported to Cause CTS.  Gout Can Contribute to Carpal Tunnel 1  Symptoms. Rheumatoid Arthritis Compels Carpal Tunnel.  Diabetes Over Time May Cause Carpal Tunnel.