A 40-year-old member asked:
How to treat lower leg pain when exercising? stretch before?
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Yes: Depends on the cause but gradual warm may help.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
How to treat lower leg pain that develops when exercising?
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Dr. Noahleen Bettsanswered
Podiatry 21 years experience
Exrcise pain: I recommend stretching before and after exercising, it reduce injury and pain.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
How can you treat lower leg pain when exercising?
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Dr. Eugene Batellianswered
25 years experience
Can be many : Sounds like an over pronation problem. Orthotics can help.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Horrible lower leg pain immediately after exercising, what this is?
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Dr. Ed Kaplananswered
Hematology and Oncology 41 years experience
Many possibilities: It may just be low potassium or magnesium but any "horrible" pain should be evaluated asap. See a doctor.
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