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I hit my funny bone in my elbow a few week ago and now cannot lift anything with that arm. not sore to touch just lost strength and it hurts to lift?

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Dr. Douglas Fronzaglia ii, do, ms answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Geriatrics

Eval: You may have a small fracture or tear. You should see your physician soon.

Answered 12/13/2017

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