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I went swimming today and went in a hot tub. my joints are killing me! i didn't do any more activity than normal. what would cause this?
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Inflammation: The exercise may have irritated the joints because of the repetitive motion, then going into the hot tub increases the swelling even further.
Answered 3/7/2014
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