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Intermittent Stabbing Pain In Left Tricep

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Question : intermittent stabbing pain in left tricep
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Answered by Dr. Olgeta Xhufka (29 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Triceps tendinitis.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear, welcome to Ask a doctor service.
I read your query and here is my advice.
I think you may be suffering from triceps tendinitis. An inflammation of tendons of triceps.
It may be caused by overuse if muscle, sudden movement or exercise.
You can use ice package on it.
Try to rest and avoid movement.
Use advil for pain.
Doing stretching and physiotherapy is advisable.

Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Intermittent Stabbing Pain In Left Tricep

Brief Answer: Triceps tendinitis. Detailed Answer: Hello dear, welcome to Ask a doctor service. I read your query and here is my advice. I think you may be suffering from triceps tendinitis. An inflammation of tendons of triceps. It may be caused by overuse if muscle, sudden movement or exercise. You can use ice package on it. Try to rest and avoid movement. Use advil for pain. Doing stretching and physiotherapy is advisable. Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further.