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Title: Tendonitis


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Tendonitis
  • Andy Wang

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Symptoms
  • Inflammation of the tendons
  • Occurs in the elbow, Achilles tendon, groin,
    knee, and shoulder areas
  • Pain, tenderness, and stiffness near affected
    joint.

3
Causes
  • Repetitive motions
  • Common in tennis players and runners
  • Improper technique
  • Old age
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Treatment and Prevention
  • Stop motions when pain occurs
  • Ice
  • Pain relievers
  • Prescription Steroids
  • Surgery
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