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Tennis elbow history and symptoms

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Symptoms

Symptoms

Common Symptoms

  • Pain on the outer part of elbow (lateral epicondyle).
  • Gripping and movements of the wrist hurt, especially wrist extension and lifting movements.
  • Tenderness to touch, and elbow pain on simple actions such as lifting up a cup of coffee or throwing a baseball.
  • Pain usually subsides overnight.
  • If no treatment given, can become chronic and more difficult to eradicate.
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