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Swelling in Hands

2020-07-23 14:45:30
Fingers in right hand are not able to completely form a fist since a week due to swelling. Similar problems are starting in the left hand since today. We assumed its because of increased workload of household. But because of old age, it is becoming a concern.
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Arthritis . Needs hand exercises, physiotharepy .

Answered2020-07-29 15:00:24

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Overuse of your muscles and thus they have become tight. Whenever there is a period of inactivity, overnight sleep, then they create this problem.
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rest for few days, no gripping, take breaks from work, forearm stretching exercises
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we can do a teleconsultation if you want

Answered2020-07-24 03:37:18

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Physical examination required in your case
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Some blood investigations might be advised after examination

Answered2020-07-23 14:48:59

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