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Asia wrote:Reading about others overcoming this type of surgery is deeply motivational.
GeoffreyLevens wrote:Asia wrote:Reading about others overcoming this type of surgery is deeply motivational.
The big key is let pain be your guide i.e if it hurts DON'T do it. Make certain your alignments are perfect before loading even if only bodyweight...
Asia wrote:Definitely taking it slow. For months, this injury has kept me from working, running, playing with my kids, even walking was something I could only do for a few painful minutes at a time. After all this missing out on life, there is no way I'm rushing into activity and risking damaging anything further. It's a relief to finally have had the surgery done and be able start the healing process.
My athroscopic surgery for medially torn meniscus almost 2yr ago gave immediate relief but, since surgery, mild intermittent pain comes and goes, all over the knee area, depending on how active i am, whereas before it was confined to the inner knee where the tear was.mike2486 wrote:I reluctantly had part of my Meniscus removed...
I call it physical therapy.mike2486 wrote:...Im 46 now and competing is not so important for me anymore, however I do like to train daily, although these days I prefer to call it exercise...
Skip wrote:Two points: proper technique and overuse.......
1. It is important to work on the proper technique in any sport to avoid injury. If improper technique is the cause of injury, continuing to attempt to "tough through it" by determination may not be very productive. For runners, a major flaw in running technique is over striding/heel striking.
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