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What is the cause of my trigger thumb and morning finger swelling with upper arm pain?
Orthopedic Disorders
Consultation #54533
69 days ago
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What is the cause of my trigger thumb and morning finger swelling with upper arm pain? - #54533

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Trigger thumb , and pain at the base of the thumb , in the morning all fingers are swollen and stuff which reduces slowly as the day advances , sometimes pain in upper arms too , general weakness is there with slight constipation issues

How long have you been experiencing these symptoms?:

- 1-4 weeks

How would you rate the severity of your thumb pain?:

- Moderate — affects daily activities

When do you notice the swelling in your fingers is the worst?:

- Morning

Have you noticed any activities that trigger or worsen your thumb pain?:

- Repetitive hand movements

How is your digestive health, particularly regarding constipation?:

- Frequent constipation

How would you describe your energy levels throughout the day?:

- Moderate — some fatigue

Have you tried any treatments for your trigger thumb or pain before?:

- Home remedies or lifestyle changes

Doctors' responses

Dr. Ravi Chandra Rushi
Master of Surgery in Ayurveda
69 days ago
5

This presentation suggests a Vata-Kapha predominant condition with tendon inflammation and possible early involvement similar to Trigger Finger along with features overlapping Rheumatoid Arthritis (morning stiffness, swelling, systemic weakness). Management should target Ama, Vata, and inflammation. Internal medicines Simhanad Guggulu 500 mg twice daily after food Yograj Guggulu 500 mg twice daily after food Mahayograj Guggulu 500 mg at night after food Dashmool Kwath 15 ml with equal water twice daily before food For weakness and Vata balance Ashwagandha Churna 3 g with warm milk at night For constipation Triphala Churna 3 g at bedtime with warm water Local treatment Apply Mahanarayan Taila and do gentle massage, followed by mild fomentation daily Diet and regimen Avoid cold, heavy, sour foods Prefer warm, light, easily digestible diet Avoid excessive hand strain


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