Symptom Checker
Step 4: Read and complete the decision guide to learn more about your symptoms.
Elbow Pain
Based on your answers, common causes of your joint pain include rheumatoid arthritis (or a related condition) or gout (especially if you are male). Infection is less likely but is always a possibility when pain is significant, especially if swelling is present.
While over-the-counter pain medicines, a brace, rest and ice may be helpful, it is important that you see a physician to evaluate these symptoms. Continue below to learn more about these and other causes of elbow pain.
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