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Dull ache in upper left arm in tricep area, came on after i sat down after doing work where i use my arms a lot, what could it be?
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Muscle strain: Treat with ice ; activity modification. Nsaids block the inflammation process so avoid ; use tylenol (acetaminophen) 4 pain. Should clear in a few days. If not or keeps getting worse c ur pcp for an exam or an ortho guy if very concerned.
Answered 12/2/2013
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