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I often get sprain in my ankle, knee and feels that my bone is weak. am i lacking certain nutrients from my body?

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

I would opt : For no and tell you see a foot/ankle doc to check your biomechanics.

Answered 5/10/2014

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A member asked:

I often get sprain in my ankle, knee and feels that my bone is weak. am i lacking certain nutrients from my body?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

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