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Pain in crook of elbow
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Acupuncture: Whenever I do acupuncture for tennis elbow - the results always knock my patients and i off our feet. Excellent results with either kb1 (large needl... Read More
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5.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kenneth Tepperanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 27 years experience
Elbow pain: Tendinitis or tendinosis of the medial or inner aspect of the elbow. This is the location where the muscles which flex your wrist and fingers origina... Read More
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5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. John Michalskianswered
Orthopedic Surgery 38 years experience
Golfer's elbow: This is medial epicondylitis, namely irritation and inflammation of the medial elbow that comes from grip or swing issues.
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5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Bernard Bach Jranswered
Orthopedic Surgery 44 years experience
Tendinitis.: It's an inflammation of the tendinous origin of the flexor muscles of the forearm. They originate on the bony prominence on the inner side of your elb... Read More
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3.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Dr. Michael Sparacinoanswered
Family Medicine 39 years experience
See below: This is a discussion you need to have with your doctor as there are many variables in play, such as your age, activity, degree of joint damage, other ... Read More
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5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Brian Badmananswered
Orthopedic Surgery 27 years experience
Last resort: Elbow replacement surgery is really reserved as the end of the road procedure for severe arthritis or deformity of the elbow. A replacement carries w... Read More
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5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. John Michalskianswered
Orthopedic Surgery 38 years experience
Elbow replacement: This is a challenging orthopedic replacement that has higher risk of infection and loosening than other joints. Go to a well-experience elbow arthropl... Read More
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5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ajay Balaramanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 17 years experience
Tendonitis. : Golfer's elbow is a inflammation of the tendons that insert on the inside of your elbow (close to the funny bone). Usually it causes pain with pressi... Read More
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4.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Dr. Ahmad M Hadiedanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 51 years experience
The sooner you: The sooner you'll be able to return to your usual activities.
1-rest. Put your golf game or other repetitive activities on hold until the pain is gon... Read More
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5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Harveyanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 40 years experience
Golfers elbow: Golfers elbow is caused by stress to the inner aspect of the elbow. This is due to the position of the elbow during the swing process. Inflammation de... Read More
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5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 16-year-old female asked:
Dr. Cody Meadanswered
Family Medicine 14 years experience
See the doctor: A quick x-ray will be able to tell for sure. You're going to have your elbow for the rest of your life, so make sure you get the fracture diagnosed i... Read More
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3.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Dr. Rick Pospisilanswered
Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery
Elbow problem: U need to be more specific like stating what you r experiencing like severity and frequency of pain ,swelling, stiffness. Any trauma. ? Any prior epis... Read More
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1.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Kentanswered
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine 14 years experience
Depends: It depends on which side of your elbow and where the pain might be. If you are suffering pain right over the point of your elbow when you lean on it, ... Read More
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Eval: Recommend medical assessment to determine the cause. Your doctor can develop a treatment plan based on this. Acupuncture can be very helpful for a num... Read More
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5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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