Updated April 11, 2017. Speech pathologists, officially called speech-language pathologists and sometimes called speech therapists, work with people who have a variety of disorders that include the inability to produce certain sounds, speech rhythm and fluency problems, and difficulties with their voices.
Some of the most common causes of swelling fingers include arthritis, fluid retention, and pregnancy. In addition, finger edema can be caused by cardiac problems, abnormal kidney function, and allergies.
Causes of Similar Symptoms to Finger swelling. Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Finger swelling: 1  Edema (208 causes). 2  Finger pain (57 causes). 3  Numb fingers (32 causes). 4  Large fingers. 5  Finger symptoms (1615 causes). 6  Lymphedema (73 causes). 7  Venous insufficiency (8 causes). 8  Cellulitis (28 causes).