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10 Common Symptoms of Bursitis

Shooting Ache When Moved

Inflammation as a result of bursitis often hurt especially before and after touching the affected part or when the affected joint is moved. Due to the swelling which pushes against the sensitive nerve endings, a stabbing and shooting ache is experienced when you make an effort to move the joint. However, those who have experienced bursitis in the past testified to the fact that it is not only when you move, you experience an ache, even when you are inactive, you are still likely to suffer an ache depending on the severity of the inflammation. The pain is described to be pulsating or pinching which can be disturbing.