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Hi, i have had a continuous pain in my left elbow for more than a month. when i carry something or bend my arm there is a sharp pain.

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Pain: You may be suffering from epicondilitis. Consult an orthopedist to get treatment like a steroid injection

Answered 12/19/2017

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