Being diagnosed with a stress fracture can bring about some mixed feelings. On one hand, you may be happy to know why you've had so much pain in your foot. On the other hand, you're probably wondering what treatment will entail. The good news is that treating a metatarsal stress fracture is not as difficult or painful as many people assume. You will need to work with a podiatrist or orthopedic doctor — preferably one who specializes in sports medicine — but the treatments they'll administer and prescribe are generally quite straightforward.
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Those that deal with pain have the benefit of easy access to cannabidiol (CBD). CBD is available and legal in most places thanks to the Farm Bill, and you can get lots of advice from dispensaries. There are a lot of reasons that CBD is becoming more popular. It comes from the earth and offers a more natural option for pain relief that can fill the needs of those who would like to avoid using traditional medicine.
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