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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 13 MIN

Pickleball and the Achilles: Staying in the Game Without Getting Sidelined

from Meaningful Medicine with Novant Health · host Novant Health

Pickleball is sweeping the nation — but so are Achilles injuries among older adults taking up the sport. In this episode, orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon Dr. William Corey explains why these injuries are becoming more common, how to recognize early warning signs, and what players can do to prevent serious setbacks. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a new pickleball enthusiast, Dr. Corey shares practical advice to keep you on the court safely.  Learn more about William Corey, MD 

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