Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is used for the treatment of pain and swelling. It is prescribed for conditions like osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and rheumatoid arthritis. This drug may lead to gastric ulcers.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would have preferred to see the MRI films myself rather than just the to report (attachment removed to protect patient identity).
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is very unusual for a 71 year old woman to get tennis elbow, so I am not sure that it is the correct diagnosis.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Muscle spasm can be the reason for your pain.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As there is no history of injury and the duration of symptoms is only a few days, then it is not worrying.
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