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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 You’ll 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

Bodyworks: Calf Muscle Tear
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 14:18:57
How to recognise it, how to overcome it

UAN:210 Article type:++add tibial periostitis link++-->SymptomsUnlike compartment syndromes, this injury hits you with sudden pain, like a kick in the back of the calf. Trying to rise on tiptoe, let alone walk normally, hurts.SignsThe doctor

Injury: When To Run, When To Stop
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2002 18:57:39
Most runners have grown out of the 'if it isn't hurting, it isn't working' mantra. But what's the difference between a routine twinge and a potentially disastrous injury?

step, you’ve torn the muscle. Stop, walk home and apply the RICE treatment. Is the pain… an ache?You should… drop your pace and think about turning home if there’s a chance that it’s the recurrence of a chronic injury. In this case your running style

Shinsplints - How To Beat them
By Patrick Milroy on 04/06/2000 15:57:59
The body's components, and how they become damaged

UAN:234 Article type:-->Shinsplints are one of the most common running injuries. They result from tired or inflexible calf muscles putting too much stress on tendons, which become strained and torn. Overpronation aggravates this problem, as can

Bodyworks: Achilles Rupture
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 13:31:14
How to recognise it, how to overcome it

preference and experience of your doctor.Can you run through it? Not a hope, though some lightweight plaster and special boots may allow a little walking.Recovery timeAt least six weeks in plaster and probably a minimum of four months to rehabilitation and a

Bodyworks: Plantar Fasciitis
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 15:48:57
How to recognise it, how to overcome it

the ground.) The pain is worse when running or walking, and often particularly bad first thing in the morning.Signs You won’t experience any swelling, but press the underside of your heel and you’ll probably feel acute pain. A flat longitudinal arch (or a

Injury First Aid - The RICE Method
By Patrick Milroy on 30/07/2002 21:17:30
If you get injured, you need to take immediate (and we mean immediate) action. Here's how

Injury is the most common reason for runners ‘retiring’ from the sport, especially as far too many attempt to run through pain without thought for the consequences. Chronic injuries – that is, long-standing ones – are invariably more difficult

Bodyworks: Medial Collateral Ligament Injury
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 15:20:57
How to recognise it, how to overcome it

. This will cause acute pain on the inner side of the knee. In some runners a more chronic injury can occur if they have knock-knees, or those who always run on a camber. Continuing to run will not only prolong your pain but could cause secondary injuries through a

Bodyworks: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 13:41:57
How to recognise it, how to overcome it

to walk on, let alone run.SignsComparison with the other knee will allow your doctor to confirm the swelling of blood within the joint, and they may or may not draw this off before using other tests on the knee’s stability. When a knee is freshly swollen

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