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2018-01-09 06:33:25
My father aged 81 years is having a swelling on his right hand palm and pain and stiffness.
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Do not do cold foemntation
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If he is suffering from RA, he should dip his hands in cold water to help reduce swelling and pain
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do it for 10 mins two times a day

Answered2018-01-09 16:54:07

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