Have you ever woken up and noticed your fingers feel swollen or stiff? You try making a fist, but it feels tight and uncomfortable. It’s not painful, but it’s annoying. Morning hand puffiness is more ...

Arthritis is a common cause of finger swelling. However, other conditions — such as injuries, preeclampsia, and trauma — may also lead to a swollen finger joint. Finger swelling can happen when ...

Arthritis doesn’t always begin with obvious joint pain. In fact, sometimes, its symptoms can be really subtle and unexpected.

Dear J.H.: New onset swelling localized to the hands, especially in the morning, makes me think of inflammatory arthritis or crystal arthropathy. While it’s always good to think about medication ...

I’m a 67-year-old male and have had swollen hands for several weeks, the worst in the early morning. I take lisinopril and atenolol for my blood pressure and have taken ibuprofen twice a day since ...

When you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA), you’re likely to feel it in multiple joints. It’s common in hands, wrists, and knees. But there’s a good chance you’ll also feel it in your elbows. RA happens ...

Donna Omdahl, 86, of rural Warren, Minn., has suffered from nerve damage, or "peripheral neuropathy," in her feet for many years. She doesn't know what caused it. Donna Omdahl, 86, of rural Warren, is ...

The sound feels like something breaking, so it is easy to think something is being damaged. But studies have not found a ...

You can have joint issues as a normal part of aging, but sometimes these problems are a sign of something else. Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common kind of arthritis and has similar symptoms to ...

David Haye recently branded Adam Thomas 'lazy and useless' after the actor said he wasn't feeling ready for an I'm A Celeb ...