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Can you play hockey with a lower hamstring strain? it feels good to me i've been stretching it a lot
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Get yourself checked: By an orthopod, so your strain can be evaluated properly and treated. He/she will advise you appropriately, depending on how severe the problem is? Good luck.
Answered 12/28/2013
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