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This question is not for me. my dads hands hurt and might have arthritis. what can he take or do to help with the pain?
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Advise your dad: to see a doctor , yes he may have arthritis , but there are several curable diseases which can give pain , after evaluation and tests his doctor will treat and make him comfortable , I am sure your dad is proud of you for your concern .
Answered 6/11/2017
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