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photoI have peroneal tendon problems on my left. The brevis is a complete rupture after two repairs. I think the longus is having to compensate. I seem to have the pain more after cycling.
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photoSuggestions for other activities to do while recovering from a stress fracture.
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photoHere are several treatment options for runners knee presented from the least invasive to the most invasive.
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photoMy left leg is significantly shorter than my right by 7mm. For the bike I got an extra shim in my cleat, so I'm wondering if orthotics would be called for in my running shoes?
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photoWhen I enter the tucked, aero position on the bike I get a binding sensation and pain as I raise the right leg when I pedal. How can I still maintain the aerodynamic race position without pain?
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photoSome blood pressure medications will not allow you to get your heart-rate up into the proper exercise zones. Learn why and what you can do about it.
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photoHow long does it take to heal a stress fracture? How should my training look when trying to get back into it?
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photoHow to regain enough range of motion to swim freestyle after a shoulder injury or surgery
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photoThe purpose of the annual exam is to identify predisposing medical concerns that potentially can distract or diminish the training effectiveness of the triathlete.
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photoPain in the hamstring region can be very frustrating and challenging for triathletes - healing may take several weeks and there are many factors that may complicate the eventual outcome.
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photoThree sports medicine Doctors discuss the results of our user injury poll
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photoTips on the treatment of chronic muscle soreness
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photoWhat is the recommended way to recover from a cycling-related lower back injury?
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photoAfter surgery for a herniated disc, is running causing a repeat injury?
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photoIs it possible to race with bruised ribs?
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The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) was formed in 1991 to fill a void that has existed in sports medicine from its earliest beginnings. The founders most recognized and expert sports medicine specialists realized that while there are several physician organizations which support sports medicine, there has not been a forum specific for primary care non-surgical sports medicine physicians.

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