Other hand also started hurting and been very tired feel like im moving in slow motion. No injury occured. occasional numbness in hand and arms.
Q: I have had joint pain in right hand for two weeks.Cant bend my index finger and joint looks red and feels swollen. cant grasp anything without pain. Do i see a pcp or someone else?
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8/30/10 7:02pm
I think it is helpful to start with your family or general doc, they can order lab work and X-rays to get started in the right direction, could be RA, or gout, or cellulitis or who knows what.
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