A 39-year-old member asked:

Why is my left hand swelling up? yes, i am a leftie.

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Dr. Ahmad M Hadiedanswered

Orthopedic Surgery 50 years experience

May be you have: Over done it, working too hard using your dominant hand, inflammatory tendonitis. Check it out.

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