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document.write ('<h1><a href="http://www.yoladies.com/askapril/2010/08/stress-fractures-no-birthday-celebration.html">Vitamin D, Calcium, and Stress Fractures</a></h1>');
document.write ('\<p\>  Stress fractures are common ailments suffered by individuals. Typically they are also referred to as an overuse injury. A stress fracture is usually found in the lower extremities such as the ankle and the foot. The fracture is a very hairline break in the bone or bones in these areas. I was recently diagnosed with a stress fracture in the 4th metatarsal of the foot three days before my 32nd birthday...and let me tell you a stress fracture is no birthday celebration! Stress fractures can be caused by bad shoes, to much activity, activities you are not used to doing such as running, and a decrease in bone density. I feel mine was caused by a combination of a...\<\/p\>');
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