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My right hand is swollen around the knuckles, warm and hurts a lot. Not had it this bad before. Is this classic RA, I’m still awaiting a firm diagnosis. On hcq

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runningbracken

I have it in my right wrist and fingers, same symptoms, warm and hurting. Although i feel it in my ankles and joints on my left side too. But until you have your results and diagnosis. Hope all goes well Sunny

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ruth_p

Yes that sounds like RA

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GinnyE

I get this in my hand so it could be RA. Good luck.

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oldtimer

Take a photo - it's sod's law that swollen joints have disappeared when an appointment arrives - I think the appointment letter frightens them away!And let your medical team know.

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Good tip

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