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Bodyworks: Meniscal Cyst
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 15:20:57
How to recognise it, how to overcome it
UAN:218 Article type:--For completeness sake, one should include this cyst, which can form on the lateral side of the knee joint.SymptomsYou will notice the formation of a painful, solid swelling on the outer side of the knee joint. You may have
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Bodyworks: Morton's Neuroma
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 15:39:57
How to recognise it, how to overcome it
UAN:221 Article type:--Symptoms Youll normally feel numbness down the insides of the third and fourth toes, and pain under the ball of the foot which gets worse as you run. Although it may feel like walking on pebbles in shoes it is often relieved
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Bodyworks: Patellar Tendinitis
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 15:44:57
How to recognise it, how to overcome it
UAN:224 Article type:--SymptomsJust because it is also known as jumpers knee, runners are not immune from this sudden pain that strikes at the base of the patella (kneecap) because of a partial rupture of the ligament below it. SignsYou may
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Bodyworks: Peritendinitis
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 15:45:57
How to recognise it, how to overcome it
UAN:225 Article type:++add achilles link++--SymptomsThe Achilles tendon is surrounded by a paratenon to help lessen friction with movement.You will notice swelling, thickening and tenderness in comparison with the other tendon, due to friction
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Bodyworks: Posterior Compartment Syndrome
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 15:52:57
How to recognise it, how to overcome it
UAN: 227 Article type:++add tibial periostitis link++--SymptomsYou will have developed an increasing ache deep in the calf, probably after a long run, as the muscle within the sheath is restricted from the natural expansion that exercise produces
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Bodyworks: Achilles Tendinitis
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 13:31:15
How to recognise it, how to overcome it
UAN:231 Article type:--SymptomsSimple pain in the Achilles tendon on contraction, particularly if you tip-toe or run, although it may settle after a couple of miles. It is often stiff on first getting out of bed.SignsThere may be little
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Bodyworks: Tibial Periositis
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 16:04:52
How to recognise it, how to overcome it
UAN:232 Article type:--Symptoms There is pain and tenderness along the inside of the lower tibia (shin). You are probably an overpronator with uncorrected feet and may have begun more hill sessions or speedwork.Signs A light touch to the bone
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Supplements Made Simple - Androstenedione
By Liz Applegate on 05/06/2000 20:46:14
What is it - and does a runner need it?
UAN:261 Article type:++add book link at top++ --This is adapted from the book, Eat Smart, Play Hard, by RW USA Nutrition Editor Liz Applegate. Better known as andro, this supplement made headlines when US baseball slugger Mark McGwire said
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Supplements Made Simple - Calcium
By Liz Applegate on 05/06/2000 20:57:24
What is it - and does a runner need it?
UAN:264 Article type:++add book link at top++ --This is adapted from the book, Eat Smart, Play Hard, by RW USA Nutrition Editor Liz Applegate. Calcium always has been and always will be the mineral for bone health. And bone health is not just a
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Supplements Made Simple - Glutamine
By Liz Applegate on 05/06/2000 20:57:35
What is it - and does a runner need it?
UAN: Article type:++add book link at top++ --This is adapted from the book, Eat Smart, Play Hard, by RW USA Nutrition Editor Liz Applegate. Found abundantly in your muscles and blood plasma, the nonessential amino acid glutamine serves as fuel
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