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The American Running Association has a volunteer Clinic Advisory Board representing 27 different specialties, who answer American Running Members' training, nutrition, health, and sports medicine questions. Members can write to Clinic Advisors in the Member Only section of this Web site.
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As a racewalker my feet take a light but steady pounding—especially during events over 5K. How might...
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Since my marathon in September, I have been experiencing left heel pain. After an MRI, my orthopedic...
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Until about three years ago, I’d been running for 20 years, 20 to 25 miles per week. I did a couple ...
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I am a 63-year-old male runner, 5’ 11”, 188 lbs, who hasn’t done much of it in the last six months d...
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I am a 46-year-old male who has been lifting weights since about the age of 13. As I have gotten old...
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I am a 5’ 3”, 55-year-old female weighing 115 lbs. I have run two half-marathons and would like to c...
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I am 55 years old and have been a marathoner since the age of 18. I am 5’ 7”, 125 pounds, and my mar...
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I’m a 33-year-old female weighing about 118 pounds. I’ve been running for almost 20 years. When part...
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I’m a 63-year-old male. I‘ve been running for 22 years and run about five miles six days a week at 1...
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I'm training for a marathon and my second toe keeps getting bruised beneath the nail. It's extremely...
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