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What to do if i have severe raynaud's disease and in the winter i wear really, really big gloves but my fingers still turn white/purple/blue?
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See details: Certain meds are very helpful. Start with a calcium channel blocker, usually nifedipine. See a rheumatologist.
Answered 7/6/2014
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