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Wrist hurts, along with stiff thumb, fingers feel swollen, shoulder hurts, elbow hurts and numbness or burning on back? why? also body tingles

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Dr. Steven Saunders answered

Joint pains and aches: Hard to say without the benefit of an examination and laboratory data. Sounds like you should see your doctor and have a work up for arthritis. Sounds like quite a bit of inflammation in the joints.

Dr Veres agreed

Answered 4/22/2015

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A member asked:

Wrist hurts, along with stiff thumb, fingers feel swollen, shoulder hurts, elbow hurts and numbness or burning on back? why? also body tingles

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steven Saunders answered

Dr Veres agreed

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