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From bulimia, you can get swollen fingers from scraping them (bruising and swelling) when you put them down your throat. Otherwise, poor blood circulation or other medical conditions can cause your fingers to swell.

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It could be anything from osteoarthritis rheumatoid Arthritis or even an infection in the joint.

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