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Joints in my hands and feet lock up like a long charlie-horse. i have pain and weakness but am only 28! had a +ana . rheumatoid arthritis? mom has it
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very possible: It is hereditary and with what you are describing this is very possible. Ra does affect female patients in their 2nd and 3rd decade of life so you fit into that category as well. I would see a rhuematologist for more blood work and definite diagnosis if you have not done so already.
Answered 7/4/2015
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