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Pain is one of the most common symptoms associate with running injuries. Read about the causes of pain, what it can tell you about your injury, and how to best manage your pain.
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Learn what causes plantar fasciitis to flare up.
Oct 13, 2024
4 min
What causes plantar fasciitis to flare up, and what to do about it
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Foot pain
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
Exercises for a sprained knee - learn what works best and why.
Oct 10, 2024
6 min
Exercises for a sprained knee – What, when, and why?
  • Therapy approaches
  • Exercises
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
Meniscus tears causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Oct 14, 2024
15 min
An overview of meniscus tears: Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options
  • Injuries
  • Meniscus tear
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
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Learn what causes calf strains, what treatments work best and how long calf strains take to recover.
Oct 13, 2024
9 min
Calf strains - Causes, symptoms, treatment and healing times
  • Calf strain
  • Pain management
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Kim Van Deventer
Kim Van Deventer
Ibuprofen anti-inflammatory medication
Oct 10, 2024
5 min
Do anti-inflammatories (like ibuprofen) help healing?
  • Achilles tendinopathy
  • Hamstring strain
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
Icing as part of the PRICE method to treat acute injuries.
Oct 14, 2024
6 min
How to use the PRICE method to treat acute injuries
  • Therapy approaches
  • Pain management
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Maryke Louw
Maryke Louw
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  • Ankle sprain
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