A 53-year-old member asked:
my elbow hurts to the point where i cannot bend anymone. know any way to stop the pain?
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Dr. David Hildreth answered
43 years experience Hand Surgery
Nsaids/tylenol: Over the counter analgesics my help but is sounds like your past this
there are a number of causes of you elbow pain from lat./med. Epicondylosis to arthritis of you elbow
sounds like you need to see you local hand surgeon for an evaluation which should include x-rays.
Answered on Jun 6, 2014
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