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Suggest Treatment For Nagging Elbow Pain For A 62-year-old
I have elbow pain for abour four or five weeks. I thought because I bumped it a few times in doorways at home. However it is increasingly getting worse and now is spreading to my hand. I have full range of motion but it s painful to straighten it out all the way. I m 62 years old.
Wed, 4 Sep 2019
General & Family Physician, Dr. Varinder's Response
Hello,
Get it stayed. Get it examined as it is either lateral or medial epicondylitis. Take any painkiller till you visit emergency.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Varinder Joshi , General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Nagging Elbow Pain For A 62-year-old
Hello, Get it stayed. Get it examined as it is either lateral or medial epicondylitis. Take any painkiller till you visit emergency. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Varinder Joshi , General & Family Physician