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Suggest Treatment For Stress Fracture On Foot

My husband has been diagnosed with stress fracture in his left foot, then his right foot is showing the same symptoms. He can barely walk on either foot. He didn t do anything to bring this on but he is an athlete always in training. Now what could be wrong with his right foot?
Wed, 27 Jan 2016
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hi thanks for asking question.
your husband's left foot having stress fracture.Now according to history there are also chances of it in right foot.The pain is very mild in initial stage, it will gradually getting worsed.
Here is some suggestion for your husband.
Any new exercise started slowly and shedule wise.
Make sure that your husbands shoes not loose and it fit well in your foot.
Always take proper nutrition that make your bone strong like vitamin D rich and Calcium rich vegetables.
Brace wearing at foot for stress fracture is also helpful.
If pain is severe and getting worsed then it is better to take rest for few days and then gradually sport activity started.
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Suggest Treatment For Stress Fracture On Foot

hi thanks for asking question. your husband s left foot having stress fracture.Now according to history there are also chances of it in right foot.The pain is very mild in initial stage, it will gradually getting worsed. Here is some suggestion for your husband. Any new exercise started slowly and shedule wise. Make sure that your husbands shoes not loose and it fit well in your foot. Always take proper nutrition that make your bone strong like vitamin D rich and Calcium rich vegetables. Brace wearing at foot for stress fracture is also helpful. If pain is severe and getting worsed then it is better to take rest for few days and then gradually sport activity started.