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can I exercise while wearing a back brace?

I was diagnosed scoliosis about 10 years ago. I used Boston Brace when I was a student, but now I'm done growing and I feel uncomfortable...

What do think is the best way to choose a Running Shoe?

Sara_MHModerator

A good pair of fresh running shoes can make all the difference. Stores that specialize in fitting you specifically in running athletic s...

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Can high blood platelets cause increased bug bites?

AllisonCD

So I like kayaking and swimming in our local lakes in Colorado. I have O blood type. I release a lot of CO2 I’m sure because I love to s...

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Muscle-cramp fighting foods

Kirstie_MHModerator

Stretching and getting regular physical activity are the best way to prevent muscle cramping, but nutrition also plays a part: https://...

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Anyone with gastritis who needs to gain weight?

NewStart66

I have gastritis and GERD and really need to gain a lot of weight. Any good meal plans you would recommend? I am a wreck. Thanks.

4 answers | 10 comments

Blurred Vision, Shaking, Then a Headache After Exercise

mori0043

Hi, I am 31, in good condition and I exercise regularily. Every once in a while I will exercise and after I am done I will shake (mos...

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