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What does it mean if my muscles in my arm keep hurting?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

It could be muscle: Strain, inflammation etc. See your dr for reassurance!

Answered 12/10/2013

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Overuse: You can develop pain in your arm if you use your arm in repetitive movements over a short period of time. Take Ibuprofen to relieve the pain.

Dr Bonuel agreed

Answered 6/25/2014

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