My hand pain has been there for at least 6 weeks.
My big finger knuckles look swollen where they attach to my hand.
I have extra stiffness in my fingers for at an hour or two in the morning.
I can’t make a complete fist in the morning for at least one hour because my fingers are too stiff.
I had to take my rings off because they were too tight.
My hand looks puffy, red or swollen.
I have tingling in my fingers.
I have pain shooting up into my index or middle fingers.
The tips of my fingers are numb.
My fingers start to hurt, tingle or go numb when I bend my hand down and hold it bent for a minute with the other hand.
Pain in my hand wakes me up at night.
My fingers turn white as a sheet when they get cold.
The base of my thumb near my wrist seems enlarged and tender.
My thumb hurts when I hold a heavy object, like a heavy book with one hand.
The small knuckles on the ends of my fingers seem to be growing bony knobs on them.
My finger will lock down when I make a fist.
My middle knuckles are swollen and are tender to the touch.
I have painful swollen joints on both sides of my body.
My wrist is red and swollen.
When I put my thumb inside my hand and make a fist, my wrist hurts when I bend it toward my little finger.
My palm hurts when I press on it.
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