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not sure if its fractured

i got my arm slammed in a car door about 5 times in a row very hard. it swelled up and started to bruise immedietly. there is bruising in my hand almost up to my shoulder. i have a bump sticking out onmy arm that is tender to the touch but i can move my hand with no problem. there is no bruising where the bump sticks out but there is every where else. i dont have insurance and dont have money to goto doctors will goto emergency room depending on your responses
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I encourage you also to go to the ER. Having your arm slammed in a car door 5 times in a row does not sound like an accident.

I would report the person that injured you before you or someone else is injured worse by this person.

Be Safe,
~Tuck
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Sounds like a fracture. I would go to the emergency room!
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