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My brother says i should get treated because once in a while i get chronic pain? is he right?

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Yes: Tendonitis is an overuse syndrome and can come anytime a tendon is used repetitively or with too much force. Tennis elbow is the classic example . Treatment requires rest and antiinflamitories, if tolerated.

Answered 7/5/2012

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Evaluation yes: Bouts of chronic pain warrant a work up.

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