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A 36-year-old male asked:

My right hand feels but doesn't look swollen. making a fist is painful at times, comes and goes throughout the day. also have felt the pain up to my elbow. numbness in my hand\forearm periodically. i have noticed redness in fingertips and palm. help?

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Dr. Clarence Grim
Endocrinology 59 years experience
Your Body is talking to you. Listen and take good notes. Like when does it start/stop? Where does it go? What makes it better/worse? How long does it last? Medication helps/worsens? Share with your Drs and you all will figure it out.
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