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What will happen if i run 6 times a day? can my feet take this?

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Dr. Keegan Duchicela answered

Depends.: How long are you running for? If it's a quick sprint for a few seconds to minutes, it's fine. If you're doing a half hour jog, 6x/day and you're not used to it, then yeah, your feet are going to hurt. It really depends at what intensity and how long you run for.

Dr Khanna and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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A member asked:

What will happen if i run 6 times a day? can my feet take this?

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Dr. Keegan Duchicela answered

Dr Khanna and 3 doctors agreed

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