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Fingers swelling every night close to bed time, and when i wake up in the morning, what causes this? and what steps can i take to prevent this?

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Clarify the diagnosi: This can be joint but need an evaluation the correct diagnosis is your best course to correct therapy. Other things besides arthritis can cause this. See the rheumatologist to help clarify the diagnosis.

Answered 4/2/2018

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A member asked:

Fingers swelling every night close to bed time, and when i wake up in the morning, what causes this? and what steps can i take to prevent this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Goldman answered

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