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I have pain in my right thumb at the base and the knuckle battling to pick up and hold things very painful?
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Arthritis: From whatever cause, you want to rest your hand, take NSAIDS, unless contraindicated, if no improvement see your doctor, good luck
Answered 10/21/2018
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