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Suggest Treatment For Severe Swelling In The Knuckles
My hand hurt every morning get a little better a few hours into the day and then hurt every night as well. My knuckles swell up at night and then go back to normal at around 10 am every day and I can t grab things as hard as I use to be able to but it s the worst at night and in the morning
Thanks for writing to Health Care magic, I am Dr , Muhammad Ahmad , I have read your question closely, I understand your concern and will be helping you with your health related problem.
This can be the start of arthritis you are having, i would suggest you to visit your rheumatologist he might want to run some tests to diagnose your condition so that medication can be started accordingly.Till then i would suggest you to take tablet Tylenol for inflammation and pain later the doctor can change your medication according to the diagnosis.
I hope this answered your question, If you have more queries I am happy to answer you. Regards.
Dr.Muhammad Ahmad
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Swelling In The Knuckles
Hello, Thanks for writing to Health Care magic, I am Dr , Muhammad Ahmad , I have read your question closely, I understand your concern and will be helping you with your health related problem. This can be the start of arthritis you are having, i would suggest you to visit your rheumatologist he might want to run some tests to diagnose your condition so that medication can be started accordingly.Till then i would suggest you to take tablet Tylenol for inflammation and pain later the doctor can change your medication according to the diagnosis. I hope this answered your question, If you have more queries I am happy to answer you. Regards. Dr.Muhammad Ahmad