What happens when you hit your elbow really hard?
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You may have bumped your " funny bone " at the back of your elbow, causing shooting numbness and pain. ... Maybe your elbow has become sore after activity. Elbow injuries can be minor or serious and may include symptoms such as pain, swelling, numbness, tingling, weakness, or decreased range of motion.