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My arm where your muscle is hurts burns and feels like a pulling sensation. what could be wrong? it doesn't hurt everyday more like every other day

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Muscle pain: This could be a tendinitis or just a sore muscle due to overuse or repetitive movements.

Answered 3/25/2013

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