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I woke up with a pain in my forearm. i can't lift anything, can't bend or straighten the arm. it's a constant pain ?
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Would have guessed: that you slept on your arm ....but the extent and duration of your complaints may mean something more serious! If your symptoms continue you should have an in person visit to your GP or Family Physician. Hope this is helpful! Dr Z
Answered 8/6/2018
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