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Elbow injuries and disorders
Elbow injuries and disorders are conditions in which a person has problems with his elbow, such as pain, swelling, fractures, restricted movement, or joint instability. The treatment depends on the injury or disease.
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A 45-year old asked:
What sort of disorder is an elbow injury or disorder?
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A 36-year old asked:
What can I do to treat an elbow injury?
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A 36-year old asked:
What are the symptoms of an elbow injury?
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A 44-year old asked:
What are some ways to treat an elbow injury?
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A 48-year old asked:
How do I know if I should get my elbow injury checked out?
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A 41-year old asked:
I fell getting out of the shower. - elbow injury- who do I see?
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A 46-year old asked:
Is it possible that i continue to exercise after having an elbow injury?
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A 63-year old male asked:
Left elbow pain, ongoing several months, sensitive to touch or lifting, no known injury?
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A 28-year old female asked:
No injury,no prior issues- L elbow severe almost shock like bursts of pain Enough to make me involuntarily squirm. Rapid onset. No activity change. ?
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A 49-year old male asked:
What kind of injury to shoulder would cause pain in elbow?
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A 40-year old asked:
What causes continued pain the elbow and forearm aside from an injury?
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A 37-year old asked:
Can you give me more info on panner's disease (affects elbow)- what helps?
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A 48-year old female asked:
I developed chronic stiff Pain in both elbows & shoulders. No injuries. Was sent to PT with no improvement. I wake especially stiff as well. Any idea?
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A 38-year old asked:
What can expedite the healing of an elbow injury?
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A 44-year old asked:
Is a shoulder or an elbow injury worse for a pitcher?
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A 34-year old asked:
How long does it take to recover from an elbow injury without surgery?
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A 48-year old female asked:
I have a very painfull left elbow, no knock of bump or injury. It started 2 months ago?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I have pain in my left elbow ,no injury ,suddenly it started, not in bone even cannot hold mobile.
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A 39-year old female asked:
Lump in the crease of the inside of my elbow. 2 inches long and goes from the middle of the crease downward? Pain when slightly pushed. No injury
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A 38-year old male asked:
I'm 38 white male, ovr a yr now I've hve unbearable pain in my rt arm btwen my shldr & elbow. No injuries, pain is cnstnt worse @ nite, nthng hlpspain?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Is cylcobenzipine good for elbow injury that's healing?
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A 19-year old female asked about a male:
My boss has a swollen elbow, bruising on it, but no injuries . what could it be ?
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A 39-year old asked:
Is every elbow injury considered "tennis elbow"?
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A 31-year old asked:
Elbow injury questions. Who can read my MRI report)?
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A 48-year old asked:
Should I be worried about elbow injury if hit my crazy bone hard?
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A 47-year old asked:
What is a worse injury for a pitcher, a shoulder injury or elbow injury?
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A 42-year old asked:
What kind of injury is it when the bottom of tricep to the elbow is hurting when I stretch my arm?
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A 40-year old asked:
How concerned should I be about an elbow injury (twisted in fence rails) that is numb to the touch?
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A 37-year old asked:
I have not thrown hard in over a year from an elbow injury, started throwing now has shoulder pain, what could be wrong?
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A 28-year old female asked:
What happens when an injury to the elbow causes the bursae sac to leak? Does this cause long-term damage? Can it heal itself?
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