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Is Pickleball Putting You at Risk for Achilles Tendinitis?

As pickleball grows in popularity, so do injuries — especially to the Achilles tendon. In this episode, doctors break down why Achilles tendinitis is so common among recreational players and what you can do to avoid it.

We explain what the injury is, how it develops, and how to stay active without getting sidelined by pain.

You’ll learn:

• What causes Achilles tendinitis
• Why pickleball puts added strain on tendons
• Warning signs and symptoms to watch for
• Effective treatments and recovery timelines
• Prevention strategies for staying injury-free

Whether you're new to the sport or a seasoned player, this episode gives you doctor-reviewed advice to protect your Achilles and play smart.

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