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What Causes Tenderness In Bicep When Suffering From Chest Infection?

Hi, ive just had 3 weeks away from gym due too chest infection. I did a light chest and abs curl work out and the day after i cannot straighten my left arm. I also have tenderness on the lower outside of my bicep , its been 3 days and i still ache and cannot straighten it?
Fri, 16 Jan 2015
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in my opinion the two are not related to each other neither there is much to worry about this at all!

give some cold compress or press icecubes on the tender biceps 10/15 times a day and wait for 1/2 days. if still not relieved, suspect some infection and consult your local doctor.

all the best!
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What Causes Tenderness In Bicep When Suffering From Chest Infection?

in my opinion the two are not related to each other neither there is much to worry about this at all! give some cold compress or press icecubes on the tender biceps 10/15 times a day and wait for 1/2 days. if still not relieved, suspect some infection and consult your local doctor. all the best!