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For some reason whenever i play basketball or something like that i can feel my achilles and sometimes ill try to rub it to help ?
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Confusing post: I can feel my Achilles tendon any time I want by touching it. Do you mean it hurts ? People do injure this, especially the weekend worriers who are less use to the activities. You are welcome to start over & clarify the issue.Posts are not linked so each needs to be complete.
Answered 6/23/2019
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