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Arthritis (Expert Forum)
fingers swelling is it arthritis?
Answered by
Enoch Choi, MD - Family Medicine
Palo Alto - CA
This forum is for questions and support regarding arthritis issues such as: Arthritis, Autoimmune Disease, Bursitis, Fibromyalgia, Gout, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus, Myositis, Neuralgia, Osteoarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sciatica, Tendinitis, Vasculitis.
Doctor's Answer
by Enoch Choi, MD, Mar 20, 2008 12:03PM
, Mar 20, 2008 12:03PMTo: adamofnewera
swelling in the fingers can be from many different causes. arthritis is one reason, but also excess salt intake, heart failure, infection, or autoimmune causes also can be reasons
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