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Member Case Study: "Painful Metatarsals"
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I have been noticing a pain in my left foot on my longer runs. It is focused on the ball part of my foot, almost a burning type sensation. Typically wiggling my toes around will get it to subside.Member Case Study: Mild Pain on Right Leg When Running
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I've been having mild pain on my right leg when I run. The pain occurs when running and is present for a few hours afterwards, then is gone. Do you have any ideas?How can Heat Harm the Athlete?
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The weather is warming and the season is getting started for many triathletes. Keep these tips in mind to avoid heat cramps, exhaustion and stroke.Member Case Study: Foot Goes Numb while Running
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I am a 36 y/o male and this will be my fifth season doing triathlons. I have noticed that whenever I run for any period of time over 40 minutes I get a "pins and needles" feeling in my right foot. Exercise Induced Asthma (EIA) - Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment
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Your sports medicine physician may recommend an exercise challenge. This test involves blowing into the spirometer, exercising hard enough and long enough to cause symptoms.Member Case Study: Pain in Medial Tibial Shaft of Right Leg
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The pain is palpable after a run mid shaft, medial to bone around the interosseous border. Resistive movement does not effect it. Most pain is with load bearing during a run. Member Case Study: Pain in the Butt
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Differentiating between piriformis, sciatica and hamstring injuryMember Case Study: Numbness in Fingers After Running
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A number of vascular changes occur in the body during activity. In general, these changes are beneficial, the blood vessels dilating and constricting in order to shunt blood where our bodies need it.Member Case Study: Swimming on Sore Shoulder
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Apparently I have tendonitis in my left shoulder and will start PT next week. Are there drills/ strokes that I can do that won't keep my shoulder from healing? Hamstring Injuries and Rehabilitation
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Symptoms will vary depending on severity of the injury. Injuries generally occur suddenly and often produce immediate pain at the muscle insertion points behind the knee or in the buttocks. Member Case Study: I'm Pregnant!?! How Can I Train?
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My doctor says 140bpm HR is my max, but that feels like a walk in the park... I don't know what to do, how to train, and my motivation is waning. Any suggestions?Stress Fractures: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention
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Early diagnosis and proper care from a sports medicine trained physician are essential for good management of a stress fracture. This will help avoid complications in the future.Member Case Study: Sore Tendon Behind the Knee
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I have a marathon scheduled for Dec. 4th but I woke up this morning and the tendon on the back of my leg (behind the Knee) is really sore.Member Case Study: Myofacial Pain?
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I read an article that this type of pain comes from straining the neck, especially from riding a road bike. What can you tell me about this type of injury?
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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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Member Case Study: Sciatic Pain and Training