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What Causes Pain And Swelling In The Little Finger Of The Left Hand?

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Posted on Fri, 19 Jan 2018
Question: I have acid reflect I have Raynaud I have joint swelling and pain my little finger is curling left side I can not make it to the bath from on time and my left arm can not left it very high and I have a cough
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Answered by Dr. Muthu Krishnan (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Control your blood sugar levels.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to healthcare magic.I have analysed your query thoroughly.Your problems are due to diabetes mellitus.
Increased blood sugar levels may affect the nerves and it may cause restriction of movements.So,take steps to decrease your blood sugar levels.
1.Do regular exercises.
2.Go for walking daily.
3.Take your medications regularly.
4.Frequent monitoring of blood sugar is necessary at every 2 months.
5.You should also consult with your treating doctor for this.
FOR ACID REFLUX:
1.Avoid spicy foods.
2.Take antacid syrup.
3.Avoid alcohol intake and cigarette smoking.(if you have these habits).
FOR COUGH:
1.Take antibiotics for 5 days.
2.Take levocetrizine tablets once daily in the night time.

Thank you.
Feel free to ask your queries.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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What Causes Pain And Swelling In The Little Finger Of The Left Hand?

Brief Answer: Control your blood sugar levels. Detailed Answer: Hi, Welcome to healthcare magic.I have analysed your query thoroughly.Your problems are due to diabetes mellitus. Increased blood sugar levels may affect the nerves and it may cause restriction of movements.So,take steps to decrease your blood sugar levels. 1.Do regular exercises. 2.Go for walking daily. 3.Take your medications regularly. 4.Frequent monitoring of blood sugar is necessary at every 2 months. 5.You should also consult with your treating doctor for this. FOR ACID REFLUX: 1.Avoid spicy foods. 2.Take antacid syrup. 3.Avoid alcohol intake and cigarette smoking.(if you have these habits). FOR COUGH: 1.Take antibiotics for 5 days. 2.Take levocetrizine tablets once daily in the night time. Thank you. Feel free to ask your queries.