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Is heat good for shin splints?
Should I apply something like a hot water bottle to my legs if I have shin splints? Can the heat help with the pain?Asked 3 years ago
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Which exercises can help with shin splints?
Are there any exercises that can be done to prevent, and get rid of shin splints?Asked 3 years ago
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Can doing calf raises help to prevent shin splints?
If I add calf raises into my exercise routine would that help me with preventing shin splints?Asked 3 years ago
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Is it normal to get shin splints as a new runner?
I have gotten shin splints twice now, and I am wondering if this is normal? I have only recently taken up running.Asked 3 years ago
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Asphalt vs. concrete: which is better for running?
When I go for runs, should I stick to concrete or asphalt? Asked 3 years ago
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If I continue to run will my shin splints go away?
Can I make my shin splints go away on their own if I continue to run while I have them? Asked 3 years ago
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How do anterior shin splints feel?
What are some pains or sensations associated with anterior shin splints?Asked 3 years ago
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What can cause anterior shin splints?
Are there any major causes to be aware of? Asked 3 years ago
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Do posterior shin splints last long?
I have a friend who recently got posterior shin splints and I was wondering how long they last? Asked 3 years ago
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Is it recommended to rub out one's shin splints?
Should I seek medical attention, or is it good to rub them out?Asked 3 years ago
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