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Which Injury Specialist: Sports Doctors
By Rob Watts on 05/06/2000 19:12:34
When to go, what to expect
UAN:240 Article type:--Practice Sports doctors treat the musculoskeletal system – ligaments, joints, bones, tendons, muscles and nerves. Some generalists treat the entire human body, others specialise in specific areas of the body or in a
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Bodyworks: Osgood-Schlatter's Disease
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 15:42:57
How to recognise it, how to overcome it
of the tibia (shin bone), where the patellar tendon from the knee joins it.SymptomsYou are probably aged between 10 and 14, play a variety of sports, and have developed a painful bony swelling below the knee. It will hurt with strenuous activity, particularly
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The World's Top 10 Marathons
By Runner's World on 08/07/2000 17:58:06
8. Paris Marathon
@parismarathon.com UK contact: Sports Tours; 0161 7038161Size: 20,000+Month: April Back to main article
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Which Injury Specialist: Osteopaths
By Rob Watts on 05/06/2000 19:12:36
When to go, what to expect
prescribed and soon he was back to pain-free running. Cost of treatment Most people consult an osteopath privately. But, as with chiropractic treatment, it is available occasionally on the NHS. Contacts The Osteopathic Sports Care Association; 0870-601 0037
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Which Injury Specialist?
By Rob Watts on 05/06/2002 19:27:38
When you're injured and you want help immediately, it's often hard to know where to turn. Cut through the confusion with this guide to the world of sports medicine
, all claiming that they can help runners. Chiropractors, osteopaths, sports doctors, physiotherapists, podiatrists and sports masseurs can all lay claim to expertise in treating running injuries. “It can be extremely confusing,” confesses John Betser
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The Sex Factor: Gender in Triathlon
By Daisy Rogers on 06/04/2011 12:35:49
Gender differences matter when it comes to triathlon training, racing or even eating
and see a doctor," says Lang.5. Get involved on your own termsWomen sometimes hesitate when it comes to diving into sports that seem to reward aggression and be dominated by shouty men, but don't let your fears hold you back. Triathlon's inclusiveness
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Q+A: How can I calm my nervous pre-race stomach?
By on 29/09/2011 15:00:00
concentrated sugar solutions affect some runners. Taking an Imodium capsule about 15 minutes before the start of your race should cause no problems.Dr Roger HendersonDr Roger Henderson qualified from St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1985 and became a GP in 1990
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Injuries A-Z
By Runner's World on 05/06/2002 12:43:09
From Achilles Rupture through to, okay, Tibial Periositis, this is the complete RW guide to running injuries
Milroy, who has been at the centre of UK sports medicine for longer than even he can remember, and is team doctor of the English Athletic Association.Bodyworks kicked off by explaining the basics of the runner's anatomy. It then gave a definitive guide
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Q+A: Why can I sometimes feel my muscles ‘shaking’ when I lift weights?
By on 07/02/2011 15:39:05
St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1985 and became a GP in 1990. He is now the senior partner in a general practice and is medical columnist for the Sunday Times and NetDoctor.com. He has a keen interest in sports medicine and has run a number of marathons.
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Bodyworks: Adductor Injuries
By Patrick Milroy on 05/06/2000 13:47:57
How to recognise them, how to overcome them
will be painful. Outward movement of the hip will be restricted by spasm and pain. Complete ruptures are uncommon.Medical investigationThe simple test of the doctor trying to part the knees while the patient is lying flat is usually the only investigation required
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