A member asked:

When my hand is still for long periods such as while sleeping almost all the joints pop excessively when first moved. could this indicate a problem?

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Dr. Matt Wachsman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Not by itself: since popping joints are not indicative of an abnormality. However, GELLING (joints not being able to fully move in the morning). DEFORMITY SWELLING are often associated with popping and are obviously indicative of rheumatoid or osteoarthritis.

Answered 10/17/2015

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