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Tennis elbow has a way of announcing itself in the smallest moments: a twinge through the outer elbow when you pick up a coffee mug, turn a doorknob, or shake someone’s hand. Something as automatic as gripping now hurts, and it’s probably been nagging for weeks. If that’s you, know that this condition, known medically
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Is your elbow sensitive to touch? Does pain worsen when lifting heavy objects? You might have tennis elbow. It’s not limited to tennis; any overuse can cause it. Pain originates where forearm tendons attach outside your elbow. With time, it may extend to your wrist. Other symptoms include: Pain from touching your elbow’s outside Discomfort
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You may have heard the recent news about Tiger Wood’s being charged with a DUI only to discover it was actually the use of pain medication that led to his arrest, not alcohol. So it’s completely normal that Tiger Woods used painkillers through his discomfort, and completely appropriate that doctors worried about him developing an
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Pain Myth #1: Rest Will Fix Your Problem This is the first installment of the 5-Part series “Myths You Were Told About Your Pain” Pain Myth #2: “Just Stretch It” Pain Myth #3: “A Cortisone Injection is the Answer To Your Problem” Pain Myth #4: “It’s Because of Your Age” Pain Myth #5: “You Need To
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