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Is there any evidence for some people to be more prone to tendonitis than others?
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Yes: A multitude of things can make someone more prone to tendonitis including genetic predisposition, repetitive activities associated with work or play, boney abnormalities, tendon contractors, etc.
Answered 2/6/2019
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Soft tissue: Disorders are affected by general health so yes . If you are hypothyroid, have gout have a baseline inflamm disorder have fibromyalgia etc so yes.
Answered 12/23/2015
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