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My wrists and hands have weakened and are sore and swollen always. how can i make this better?
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You should see a rheumatologist (an internist with specialty in joint disease). For a lady at your age, symmetric wrist and hand joint swollen and soreness (pain), rheumatoid arthritis is top of the list, especially if you have significant stiffness in the morning.
Answered 4/11/2022
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