A 22-year-old female asked:

Dull achy, moderate to severe elbow pain that shows up at random, lasts for a day and goes away. no other symptoms, had happend for years. what is it?

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Dr. Vipin Bhavsaranswered

Neonatology 44 years experience

Injury or stress : Did you had any injury? Any sudden or extremer movements and of your elbow? Soft tissue injury or stress fracture.

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Dr. Bernard Bach Jranswered

Orthopedic Surgery 43 years experience

Tendinitis.: It could be tendinitis. Tennis elbow and golfers elbow are very common forms of tendiniitis. See a non-surgical sports medicine specialist.

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