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A 44-year-old female asked:

Swollen knees on both, sometimes cold, sometimes hot. they are either red or purple. i dehydrate easily and my hands become red as well. what?

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Dr. Nayana Trivedi
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R/OAutoimmune diseas: Joint inflammation is called Arthritis. There are multiple causes for arthritis. you should see your doctor to properly diagnose the symptoms you are describing.
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