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My elbow joint hurts from lifting weight. what can i use, it's bothering me a lot .

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Heat and ice: Heat alternating with ice , NSAIDs such as aspirin, ibuprofen, or naproxen, and rest help. If the pain persists, see your doctor for help.

Answered 9/29/2016

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