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what helps with sore swollen hands
A 43-year-old member asked:

Dr. Allen Seely answered
31 years experience General Practice
Acute Rheumatoid: Acute swelling of joints could be a serious problem. You may have an 'auto-immune' disease where you are making antibodies to your own joints (example ... Read More
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Dr. William Lizarraga answered
16 years experience Internal Medicine
Arthritis: You have arthritis by definition. Inflammatory arthritis is seen in things like rheumatoid arthritis and is a symmetric swelling and pain in the hands ... Read More
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A 6-year-old female asked:

Dr. Richard Roberts answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Not enough cases: I found only 2 other cases reported of a duplication of 3p26.3. One is from New Zeland. She sounds like she could use heated mittens in the cold--ava ... Read More
A 40-year-old female asked:

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered
52 years experience Rheumatology
See details: It is difficult to give you a specific answer without being able to examine your hands and the other areas involved. There are several possible causes ... Read More

Dr. Peter Karsant answered
39 years experience Dentistry
Swollen: By rheum i believe you mean rheumatoid arthritis and if so that is an autoimmune disease and can cause swollen joints, hands , face. See the rheum spe ... Read More
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Dr. Lisa Rankin answered
25 years experience ADHD and Autism
Need to be seen: Your symptoms may be related to an infection or possibly an autoimmune process. There are several viral infections that can give you the symptoms you ... Read More
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A 50-year-old female asked:

Dr. Donald Colantino answered
61 years experience Internal Medicine
Specialist: For such varied and uncomfortable symptoms, I recommend consulting a specialist in internal medicine who will take a thorough history and system revie ... Read More
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A 51-year-old female asked:

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered
41 years experience Internal Medicine
Need a consultation: The interpretation of these lab values and symptoms requires a more detailed evaluation with many questions and a physical examination. Many condition ... Read More
A 35-year-old female asked:

Dr. Clarence Grim answered
57 years experience Endocrinology
Arthritis: What is the question. Complex history. Please discuss with your Dr. Then come back to us with a question we can answer.
A 31-year-old female asked:

Dr. John Goldman answered
55 years experience Rheumatology
More likely allergic: This sounds more like an allergic reaction and unlikely to be arthritis. You will need an evaluation to clarify your status.
A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Arnold Beresh answered
41 years experience Podiatry
See below: Try taking Benadryl (diphenhydramine) and use a cortisone cream.
A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Daniel Sternberg answered
49 years experience Clinical Psychology
Anxiety and stress: You might want to consult with your doctor about this. Stress and anxiety results in a lot of things, but so do medical conditions. The stress and anx ... Read More
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