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I can't stop stretching .. can i stop this?

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Dr. Robin Rosenberg answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Should you: Streatching keeps joints and muscles from harm- if a pathologic behavior get help.

Answered 10/6/2013

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Achilles tendonitis for about 3 months. I have exercises but they aggravate it. I went a week without doing my exercises and had no pain. Once I started stretching again, it hurt. Do I continue to stretch or should I stop? Seeing a specialist soon.

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