Ireland

A 46-year-old male asked:

Back training a few days ago after lockdown.swimming,cardio &strength.suffering strong pain in triceps both arms lifting arm over head & bending elbow towards biceps also causing muscle pain in pecs no swelling or bruising.not sure what this is?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Harold Fieldsanswered

Family Medicine 61 years experience

Obviously muscle strain. Try applying heat , rest and an anti inflammatory. Good L

Reviewed Jun 16, 2021

Dr. Susan Rhoads

Dr. Susan Rhoads agrees1 doctor agrees

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:

Ask doctors free

Educational text

Free

Talk to a doctor

24/7 visits - just $39!

50% off with $15/month membership

Related questions

A member asked:

Recently my upper arms have been experiencing soreness that seems to rotate through the muscle at the upper end of my forearms, my shoulders, biceps, and triceps. One arm is worse than the other, but both are now showing symptoms. What course of action should I take? Upper arm muscle soreness

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 18-year-old female asked:

Is biceps workout and triceps workout build muscles? Plz suggest i'm doing this but i don't want muscles only want to reduce arm fat..!

3 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 48-year-old member asked:

Why do my triceps muscles feel sore after arm curls but not my biceps muscles?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 32-year-old male asked:

Is it normal for dominant arm bicep and triceps to be slightly large than my left arm. Muscle imbalance? no weakness. neuro for EMG to check ALS?

3 doctor answers • 10 doctors weighed in

A 26-year-old male asked:

Triceps, bicep, brachioradialis reflex test showed no response. What implications will that have? Muscle atrophy, loss of arm use, etc?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:

Ask doctors free

Educational text

Free

Talk to a doctor

24/7 visits - just $39!

50% off with $15/month membership

Last updated Jun 16, 2021

Found in:

Swelling›Pain

People also asked

26 yrs old Male from the Philippines experiencing lower back pain probably from poor posture using a standard monoblock chair for work from home. Feeling muscle twitches on my upper left arm, lateral head of triceps sometimes waking me up at night?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

Started whilst suffering from virus. Left arm only.Severe weakness in bicep.Tingling, sensitivity & numbness in top of thumb & forefinger.Very sensitive nerve in tricep.Very tight, painfull forearm muscles.Suffering for 1.5 weeks.Physio not helping?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

It feels like a bruise in my biceps muscle underneath my arm halfway between the armpit and elbow. When I press it, it feels like a small lump.

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

I did an arm workout 3 days ago and have had progressive upper arm tricep muscle weakness,aching, swelling, hurts to move & flex my arm. Pain 7/10. ?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Can ulnar nerve pain cause bicep and tricep pain? Also have pain on both sides of elbow/wrist. Carpal tunnel was released on same arm 4 months ago.

1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in

Related topics

Connect with a U.S. board-certified doctor by text or video anytime, anywhere.

Talk to a doctor now

24/7 visits - just $39!

50% off with $15/month membership

Disclaimer:

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.