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Elbow and thumb pain

2018-12-22 11:22:52
I have pain in right hand elbow inner side and left hand thumb on middle joint inner side. Pain is only felt in thumb when something is being pressed on thumb joint. Pain is felt in elbow while movement. Due to this i have stopped weight training in gym. Kindly suggest what to do?
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Apply hot and cold pack.
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use elbow band,avoid elbow movement for some time,you should take Physiotherapy session continuous.
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meet physiotherapist near by you.

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Hot and cold pack fomentation. Gentle Stretchingof Hand Muscles.

Answered2018-12-30 04:25:51

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Kindly revert back with your occupation.  It might be because of your daily work routine.

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Meet physiotherapists near you

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Consult to the manual Physiotherapist. After complete assessment it can be clear that what is the cause of pain.

Answered2018-12-24 11:41:18

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Physiotherapy evaluation and treatment shlould be able to provide pain relief.
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Apply ice pack over elbow and thumb for 10-15 min 3-4 times a day, few weeks, avoid vigrous exercise and repetitive movement of elbow , wrist and thumb, reduce cell phone, tablet and computer usage.

Answered2018-12-22 16:14:55

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