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Rite arm muscles sore, both hands cramping w/ movement for 4 months. pt seemed to help at first. therapist thought rsi, i'm worried about autoimmune.

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Autoimmune diseases: Autoimmune diseases are not localized diseases like just to the right arm normally. There are rare cases when just one joint gets involved in autoimmune . See a doctor and he will run a series of blood test to check whether you have any evidence of autoimmune diseases.

Answered 10/5/2013

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A member asked:

Rite arm muscles sore, both hands cramping w/ movement for 4 months. pt seemed to help at first. therapist thought rsi, i'm worried about autoimmune.

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