FitLifeSF

It’s been about five official weeks in recovery mode.  My last run was April 31 and my next run can’t come soon enough! I had a check-in with the doc last week and he said everything is progressing well.  He wanted me to wait SIX MORE WEEKS before we talk about getting me back to [...]

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So, the San Francisco Marathon won’t be happening for me this year.  I got the news last Monday that my hip pain is, indeed, a stress “fracture” (more specifically, a stress reaction on its way to a fracture.)  And likely my left tibial pain is one, too, but they didn’t MRI it because it will [...]

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Just saw Tuesday’s episode of Biggest Loser last night and one of the contestants was diagnosed with the same thing that I am going in for MRI tomorrow to rule out– a femoral neck stress fracture. Not at all coincidentally, earlier in the episode, they showed a recap of this person bounding across the finish [...]

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Yeah, yeah, so… I broke my foot. Technically, I have a “stress fracture of the second metatarsal.” Which I’m thrilled to report is also called the “Beckham Bone” after one David Beckham who broke his in a slide tackle trying to win the World Cup. I just broke mine being a dumbfuck. Here’s the thing… [...]

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So, my left foot has been hurting pretty badly since I went for a massage a few weeks ago and the guy kinda squeezed it funny. (Really? “Squoze” isn’t a real word? Are you kidding me?) It’s been bugging me since then, but I’ve been running on it OK- no pain during, but pain after. [...]

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