The athlete and the shin splints
It’s been more than four months since my younger was considered to be officially recovered from his avulsion fracture of the pelvis and able to…
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The avulsion fracture and recovery part 3
Back in June, my son suffered an avulsion fracture on his pelvis. Avulsion fractures are usually related to sport and are more common in young…
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The avulsion fracture and recovery part 2
Earlier this year, my son suffered an avulsion fracture on his pelvis. Avulsion fractures are usually related to sport and are more common in young…
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Walking the Parkrun (like a dog with a cone on its head)
A few weeks ago, an injury literally stopped me in my tracks. I COULD NOT run. This has never happened before. There’s been pain before….
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Pokemon Go plus broken toe equals recovery?
My younger son has been walking on his toes since he was about 4. We have never been able to ascertain why he started it…
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The thigh bone’s connected to the hip bone…
I’m telling everyone that will listen that I will DEFINITELY be running a half marathon in the spring. Not to mention the Cheltenham half marathon…
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A plan (breaking the cycle of pain)
It’s coming up for five weeks since my daughter first got a nasty virus and is four weeks to the day since her foot first…
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You couldn’t make it up
I’ve said before that my kids are accident prone. We’ve got a bit of a loyalty card situation going on at A&E. But I’ve never…
