1 VICODIN, VICODIN ES, and VICODIN HP should not be used if you are allergic to hydrocodone or acetaminophen. 2  Tell your healthcare provider if you are allergic to any other opioid pain medicine before taking this drug, as you may exhibit cross-sensitivity to hydrocodone.
Stiffness is generally worse with repeated use and better with rest. Heberden nodes are small, red nodules that occur at the last joint of the finger. They may deform the joint, creating the knobby knuckles and twisted fingers of severe OA.
What causes swollen and bruised knuckles without injury? I am a 44 yr old female (thryoid removal three years ago) and have begun experiencing swollen knuckles and sudden bruising without injury. In addition to thryoid hormone replacement, I am taking iron supplements. The swelling and bruising onset is not caused by injury but by simple tasks such as picking up a coffee cup. The bruising typically fades in 24 hours. Related Topics: Swelling, Bruise, Injury, Iron, Coffee.