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golfer's elbow

noun

  1. a painful inflammation of the muscles on the inside of the forearm caused by exertion in playing golf
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Its claims of curative powers seem to run the gamut of diseases and maladies, from Alzheimer’s and cancer to first-tee jitters and golfer’s elbow.

Selfie elbow, she said, is similar to "tennis elbow" or "golfer's elbow," which are names for conditions in which you experience inflammation in the tendons that run along your arm from your hand to your elbow.

So what I have isn’t golfer’s elbow, it’s drummer’s elbow.

But apparently I do have another rich man’s disease: golfer’s elbow.

"The number that's often cited is that 90 percent of tennis elbow, golfer's elbow, will get better by the end of the year no matter what you do."

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