A 39-year-old member asked:

My tricep in left arm is twitching, why?

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Dr. Bernard Bach Jranswered

Orthopedic Surgery 44 years experience

Muscle spasm.: Try stretching the muscle and see if it releives the twitching. You can also apply an ice pack, which may help.

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