What to do if your fingers are hard and you can’t get a good grip

Finger joints hard, can not hold together may be rheumatoid arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis and other diseases, the patient can take medication, surgical treatment and other therapeutic measures. 1. Rheumatoid arthritis: For rheumatoid arthritis caused by stiffness of finger joints, patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to take oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as Loxoprofen sodium tablets, or oral methotrexate tablets and other anti-rheumatic drugs. If necessary, surgical treatment such as synovectomy can be taken. 2. Gout: gout can also cause patients to appear finger joints hard, the phenomenon of grip, patients can follow the doctor’s instructions oral ibuprofen extended-release capsules and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, as well as allopurinol, febuxostat and other uric acid-lowering drugs. If necessary, surgical treatment can also be carried out, such as the removal of gout stone and other surgical treatment. 3. Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis caused by stiffness of the finger joints, can not hold together, the patient can follow the doctor’s prescription oral nimesulide tablets and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, but also the use of glucocorticosteroids such as prednisone. If necessary, patients can also undergo surgical treatment, such as arthroscopic cleanup, osteotomy and so on. Patients with symptoms of stiffness in the joints of the fingers, unable to grip, may also be cervical spondylosis, ankylosing spondylitis and other diseases, it is recommended to the regular hospital rheumatology and immunology, orthopedics and other related departments, follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the diagnosis and treatment, and do not use their own medication.