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Extreme skiers go for extreme treatment

Will dextrose injections in a Mexican hotel lead to Olympic golds?

Four US skiers have gone to unusual extremes to ensure they are on form for this year's winter Olympics: they have gone to Mexico to visit a doctor with a history of unorthodox techniques.

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Posted by Nicola Jones on February 13, 2006
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