A member asked:

The whole right back muscle swollen out 1 1/2 in. to 2 in. knuckles on hand are hurting loss of grip. knees hurt as well, knuckles are swollen too?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Have it evaluated: It sounds as is you have an inflammatory arthritis. If this onset occurred suddenly it may be viral. There are numerous other causes , however. Have it evaluated.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 10/12/2013

4.8k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

The whole right back muscle swollen out 1 1/2 in. to 2 in. knuckles on hand are hurting loss of grip. knees hurt as well, knuckles are swollen too?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Dr Parvez agreed

Related Questions

A member asked:

I ve weird pain & cramping in joints n muscles for past 3 weeks, effecting my feet knee ankle shouldr fingers in hand n legs, can't oftn grip due2pain?

A member asked:

I am experiencing rash on face, hip pain, knee pain, foot tingling, hand tingling and fatigue. The following also describe me: Hand pain, Painful swollen joints, and Back pain. What should I do?

A member asked:

It's week three that the first two fingers on my right hand hurt. they are swollen in the morning, and hurt all day and stiff. its not muscle pain. only the right hand. why?

A member asked:

I fell 2 days ago, the side of my right hand is still somewhat swollen, knee black n blue...but I feel spacey and a little dizzy since the fall..I just don't feel right. Should I go in to er?

A member asked:

After hot showers have red rash on thighs, knees, and feet. Feet r bright red, swollen, & numb. Same symptoms on hand 2 nights ago, any thoughts?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

My son is experiencing back pain (severity: severe) (side: both) , back tenderness to touch, muscle cramps or spasms, and hip pain but not stiff joints, hand pain, joint swelling, knee pain, painful swollen joints, and hunched or stooped posture.

My hands hurt, swollen and have knots in the knuckles, plus knees hurt and are stiff, feet swelled a little bit. Start bout 3 weeks ago?

Injured knee 1wk ago possible meniscus tear&bakers cyst.woke up with one swollen stiff painful knuckle on hand, petechia on foot, & burning chest. ER?

40 male. Pain/tingling/sensitive hands-vomit no nausea-swollen hands,feet,ankles,legs-pain hip,knee,jaw-muscle wasting,unintentional 50lb weight loss.

Hand pains and knee pains are occurring for my mom. She is having random muscle spasms as well. What do you think this is ?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?