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Stress Reaction vs Stress Fracture
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How does a stress reaction differ from a stress fracture? This article goes into the diagnosis and treatments of both.Trochanteric Bursitis - What is it?
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Do you find your hip hurting after running or after running a long race? This article provides diagnosis and treatment for greater trochanteric pain syndrome.Guidelines for Considering ACL/Meniscus Surgery
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Any athlete who is facing the potential for an ACL repair surgery should ask himself or herself what they are hoping to do in the future. Training After Chemotherapy
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I am about to begin a six month course of chemo. I am bound and determined to continue full steam ahead with training for next year's roster of events. Can I train under these conditions? Training with Prostate Cancer
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I have now been one month without testosterone and I think that has been the cause of muscle soreness, slow recovery after a good workout, cramps, mild muscle pulls, etc.Extreme Hamstring Tightness: Should I Stretch?
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I am constantly tinkering with my bike setup but in the morning, my fingertips can just barely touch my kneecaps upon bending forward. Should I stretch my hamstrings?Knee Reconstruction Recovery and Training
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In order to set yourself up for the best chance for a safe return to triathlon you should adhere to all your surgeon and physical therapist’s recommendations. Direct your energy into each rehab goal.Inside Ankle Pain
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Pain on the inside of the ankle is a frustrating issue to deal with, here are many structures present on the inside of the ankle, which can also make the diagnosis difficult for health care providers.Stretching - What, Where, When and How
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We all seem to be brainwashed that stretching is essential. Is it?Heel Spurs - Is it the Real Problem?
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There has been some level of debate suggesting that a heel spur may not cause pain directly, but rather “be an indication of other associated conditions."Spondylolysis and Triathlon Training
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Spondylolysis is often misconceived as having serious and debilitating outcomes, when in reality it is typically well tolerated by many individuals.Training Fatigue - Are You Recovering Enough?
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Do you find that your heart-rate drops and your breathing gets labored during a workout? This may be a sign of overtraining, undernutrition or even heart disease. Warning Signs for Plantar Fasciitis
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I ended up in the ER in the middle of the night due to unbearable foot pain which they think is PF since the x-rays came back negative. I'm wondering if I missed some warning signs?Prostate and Biking
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Has anyone else had a PSA (blood test for prostate cancer) test come back elevated and have it be blamed on too much time bouncing around on a bike seat?
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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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