February 2008

Running

Be like Mo

February 29, 2008

Since my last post, I’ve had maybe 6 miles in 16 days. I even stopped posting miles in my training log. I know I’m in a bad place when I stop detailing in my log. Update: Back to doctor for check-up. Because of the 3 very inflammed bursae, 2 in hip/butt the other at my [...]

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Another day with Mr. Masochism

February 12, 2008

I finally saw my physical therapist get flustered and backdown. Let me explain. The first day I met him, after the preliminaries and the evaluation, he told me what all would be involved. Most of it sounded nice..electrical stimulation and heat, ice, stretching..then the tough part was uttered. Physical manipulation of the ITband. Which means [...]

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Looking ahead and driving myself crazy

February 10, 2008

I go back to work tomorrow, and I’m in this mode where I’m making sure all my laundry is ready, all the meals and lunches are planned..ie..counting carbs to compensate for the constant changes in activity, checking that all the physical therapy stuff is ready, school work is done, etc. I’m not afraid to admit [...]

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So, a little about ITBS

February 7, 2008

Quick timeline: May 07-Trail half marathon. Acute case of groin strain. Took 6 weeks off of running. July 07- Foot tumor-plantar fibrosis-benign tumor August 07- 6 mile run, noticed painful pulling lateral side of left knee. I tried to run several times. I went to a sports doc, got an ITBS diagnosis and got started [...]

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The Flu is a lovely thing

February 7, 2008

I started this blog to have a place to record my trials and successes with my running life, which in theory is a large part of my life. I’m home, in bed, with no running in sight. Details later on my latest injury history.

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