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How To Treat Swelling And Pain In The Left Arm Caused Due To Sprain?

i was doing a a lot of digging in the yard lat week. the muscles on the top of my left arm began to swell and hurt its been aa week and now the pain is much worse and when i hold the area with my other hand and move the arm that hurts it feels like a rubber band or rubber ball moving around
Fri, 18 Aug 2017
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Take proper rest, you can take analgesics. Better to have a sling arm Support so that your joints get rest and therby forearm.
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How To Treat Swelling And Pain In The Left Arm Caused Due To Sprain?

Take proper rest, you can take analgesics. Better to have a sling arm Support so that your joints get rest and therby forearm.