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What Does Pain Around The Right Elbow Indicate?

Hi doctor, I am in my late 30 s and for past one month have mild to bearable pain around my right elbow which radiates on and off to entire hand.. Pain is high when I lift any object , carry weight, apply pressure with my hand to do some work. I don t have any medical issues except with migraine which is much controlled now. Recently ie in Nov I had taken blood test .All my tests wrt RBC, wbc, sugar, thyroid are in normal range. Kindly suggest what should be done Regards

posted on Sat, 18 Feb 2017

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General & Family Physician, Dr. Purva Patel's Response

Hello,

There can be possible nerve compression, ligament sprain or other causes to make you annoying discomfort right elbow.

Best primary relief with local application of the analgesic spray, anti-pain medications, assisted physiotherapy.

Later on discuss the need of MRI elbow, by appointment with your PCP.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Purva Patel, General & Family Physician

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What Does Pain Around The Right Elbow Indicate?

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