Shin Splint Remedies

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Vitamin D-3
Posted by Kelly (Walworth, New York) on 04/18/2008
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In response to Stacy from Dixon, IL. I recently spoke with a rheumatologist who told me shin splints can be caused from a lack of Vit. D. He suggested I take Vit D-3 1000 IU in the summer and 1800 IU in the winter. The dose may be different for a teenager. I haven't started yet so I can't tell you if it works or not but I'm going to try it



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