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Hurt my elbow a while back. sometimes when i put my weight on it in a certain way it's so painful that my arm gives out. should i see a doctor ?
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Injuries: To elbow could cause swelling that lead to compression of ulnar nerve. Small fracture should also be considered. Sometimes the bursa gets inflamed. Have you checked by orthopedic.
Answered 2/20/2014
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