Left elbow pain

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Left elbow pain

Asked for Female, 40 Years

I am experiencing pain in left elbow for sometime now. Especially when I bend or if it's static for some time and then bend . Now pain is always there. I work on laptop.

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Dr. Pavankumar Ravi

Orthopedist 15 yrs exp Vijayawada

Depending on which side of elbow outer side Tennis elbow, inner side Golfers elbow are the names given. This basically indicates muscle stiffness die to bad posture and ergonomics while working. Take nutritional supplements and stretching exercises. Some NSAIDS on SOS basis for pain relief for ahort duration

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Forearm, shoulder and neck stretching exercises are the most essential part of treatment

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Dr. Sakshi Mittal Rheumatologist 13 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sakshi Mittal

Rheumatologist 13 yrs exp Delhi

Hi. This kind of elbow pain may be due to joint problem (arthritis) or soft tissue issues (tennis or golfers elbow).

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Change the position of your keyboard, preferably in such a way that your elbows bend less while you are typing. You also need to consult a Rheumatologist to get your elbow joint examined and proper prescription

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You can also try applying heat or ice to the area

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