Middle-Aged Martial Artist
The joys and challenges (including ACL injury) of martial arts in middle age.
Sunday, May 29, 2011
The Boxer As Martial Artist
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Would I still be a middle-aged martial artist if I were a boxer? I ask because now a second doctor has told me that kicking without an ACL...
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Saturday, May 21, 2011
Why Train?
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Blogger Felicia of Bushido Road asked in a recent post, "Why do you train?" She focused on the self-defense aspect of training. ...
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Friday, May 13, 2011
Friday the 13th Tale
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My return visit to my orthopedic surgeon today was inauspiciously timed. He bent my leg, shook it, made sure I realized it wasn't heal...
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Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Steps Forward, Back--Sideways
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On Friday, I twisted the heck out of my knee again--just trying to sit down in a confined space. My foot got caught on something so when I p...
Sunday, April 17, 2011
Physical Therapy, Exercise, Careful Training
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I'm feeling a bit encouraged about my prospects of continuing to train, with modifications, post ACL tear. I've been to three phys...
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Sunday, April 10, 2011
Facing Uncertainty with Patience
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It's going to take patience to work through this ACL tear and figure out what I can and should do. On Friday morning, I got the diagno...
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Friday, April 8, 2011
"Complete Tear of the Proximate Anterior Cruciate Ligament...."
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"MRI of the right knee demonstrates a complete tear of the proximate anterior cruciate ligament with osteochondral impaction injury of ...
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