Arm strain

Arm strain: Introduction

Arm strain: An arm strain is an injury or damage to a muscle or tendon in the arm. See detailed information below for a list of 8 causes of Arm strain, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Arm strain:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Arm strain. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Biceps tendonitis
• Triceps tendonitis
• Overuse
• Sports injury
• Excessive training
• Lifting heavy weights
• Insufficient warm-up prior to exercise
• Poor technique when performing an exercise
• more causes...»

See full list of 8 causes of Arm strain

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Causes of Types of Arm strain:

Review causes of more specific types of Arm strain:

• Acute Arm strain (7 causes)
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Alternative Treatments for Arm strain

Alternative treatments or home remedies that have been listed as possibly helpful for Arm strain may include:

• Ice cold tofu with rice vinegar-topical
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Detailed list of causes of Arm strain

The list below shows some of the causes of Arm strain mentioned in various sources:

• Biceps tendonitis
• Excessive training
• Insufficient warm-up prior to exercise
• Lifting heavy weights
• Overuse
• Poor technique when performing an exercise
• Sports injury
• Triceps tendonitis
• more causes...»

See full list of 8 causes of Arm strain

How Common are these Causes of Arm strain?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Arm strain. Of the 8 causes of Arm strain that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 0 causes are "very common" diseases
• 0 causes are "common" diseases
• 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 0 causes are "rare" diseases
• 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 8 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 8 causes of Arm strain

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Arm strain:

The following list of conditions have 'Arm strain' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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