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A member asked:
During an intense basketball session, i felt my groin getting heavier and heavier after each sprint or run. what could this be?
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Groin pain: Most likely overuse such as tendinitis or strain/sprain. Less likely causes include hernia or stress fracture or labral tear. See a doctor if the symptoms persist for further evaluation.
Answered 10/7/2013
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