Naples, FL
A 69-year-old female asked:
I have pain & swelling in middle & ring finger of left hand at middle joint. any natural remedies?
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Dr. Dai Takahashianswered
Internal Medicine 10 years experience
Arthritis : as far as I know, glucosamine is the only natural thing that would help arthritis (scientifically proven). But your symptom may not be a plain arthritis. It can be rheumatoid arthritis or other connective tissue disease. I would go see your doctor. Take care.
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