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A good way to treat hamstring pain in runners is using night splints. You wear them while you're asleep so they don't affect your daily routine but you get the benefit of the hamstring healing.

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Is a throbbing pain in the knee a common leg injury for runners?

It is very common for runners to experience pain in their knees. There is actually a term called "runners knee" that refers to the pain that some runners endure from running. It can be caused by improper shoes, or running to fast and hard. You can try to treat it with ice packs and anti-inflammatories, but if it persists I would advise seeing your doctor.


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Is there a product that will help topically with my hamstring pain that doesn't burn?

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