Friday, October, 23, 2009
What Causes Pain In Your Shoulder And Wrist
Health Encyclopedia: Tendinitis
Alternative Names
Calcific tendinitis; Bicipital tendinitis
Symptoms
- Pain and tenderness along a tendon, usually in proximity to a joint (hip pain, knee pain, shoulder pain, elbow pain, wrist pain, or pain in other joints)
- Pain is worse with movement or activity
- Pain at night
Signs and tests
On physical exam, a doctor will look for tenderness along the affected tendon and pain when the muscle to which the tendon is attached is used against resista...
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