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Can forearm tendonitis cause severe pain ?

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Tendinitis: Depending on the severity of the condition will affect the severity of the pain

Answered 6/13/2016

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Possibly: Everyone experiences and tolerates pain differently. While forearm tendonitis is often treated with NSAIDs, ice, and stretching; some people do require injections. In severe cases/chronic, then surgical release of tennis elbow can be necessary.

Answered 10/30/2017

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