Forum: Health & Fitness
05-18-2009, 03:52 PM
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Forum: Health & Fitness
05-18-2009, 03:49 PM
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Forum: Health & Fitness
04-02-2009, 07:36 PM
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Good luck with the demos - I never really got...
Good luck with the demos - I never really got along with the Babolat line, found them to "springie"...ok, bad analogy, just seemed I hit the back screens more than the court...! Did like the balance...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
03-31-2009, 05:34 PM
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Forum: Health & Fitness
03-31-2009, 05:13 PM
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Bronco, the weight hasn't hurt my shoulder, and...
Bronco, the weight hasn't hurt my shoulder, and the arm is still ok, so, looks like heavier may be better than lighter.........I demo'd the frame from here - quick and painless, not badly strung, had...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
02-20-2009, 02:10 PM
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Bronco, currently using Pro Hurricane tour 17g...
Bronco, currently using Pro Hurricane tour 17g mains, Prince syn gut/duraflex 17g crosses....I have two sets of VS 17g, so I'm gonna use one for a full-set setup, and one for a hybrid with the...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
02-09-2009, 04:51 PM
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hello..
Thought I'd drop a quick update.....played tonight, 4th outing since the September surgery and re-start in January........ground strokes continue to be fine, pain free.....I dropped roughly 15lbs...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
01-08-2009, 04:54 PM
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ok...
Well, seems I still remember how to play this game...!
Hit for an hour yesterday with my 16yr son (you know the type - all big, all topspin) and initial reaction is nearly all good. No pain on...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
01-06-2009, 04:58 PM
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Spittle, glad to hear things are nearly...
Spittle, glad to hear things are nearly there....been a long haul, and produced a hell of a thread!
I'm hitting the courts tomorrow, first time since, well, forever it seems....roughly 3 1/2...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
12-14-2008, 04:54 PM
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Danlalane, good luck, things will get...
Danlalane, good luck, things will get better....your rack of work sounds alot like mine. I'm coming up on 3 months out, and looking forward to starting play in January....once you get past the first...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
11-27-2008, 09:07 AM
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Danix, great to hear things are going well -...
Danix, great to hear things are going well - sounds like yours is moving back to OK as fast as mine did. I was all geared up for horror, but within a few days, I had range of motion and very...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
11-23-2008, 07:20 PM
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luck...
Good luck Danix.....we'll be looking forward to your updates..!
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Forum: Health & Fitness
11-20-2008, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 705
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congrats
Spittle, great to hear things are coming around! Been a long road........and a lot of pages!
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Forum: Health & Fitness
11-19-2008, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 13
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oh boy...
I know that pain well...had it for years......it's the bicep tendon ..... problem's in the shoulder, pain is felt down the tendon - mine turned out to be a bone spur right on the tendon, along with...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
11-19-2008, 06:28 PM
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yup...
Couldn't agree more...I've been doing 40 mins + on an elliptical machine with arms, some running, etc...cut 10 lbs so far, need 10 more to hit the right measure there....can feel my wind is better,...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
11-18-2008, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 705
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nice..!
Bronco, you are a fountain of knowledge! Thanks for the rundown on the rackets - I understand exactly what you mean re the team, it does swing light. I'll move to the regular version when I...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
11-18-2008, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 8
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have a seat and read....
Sosu......I had an Anterior and Posterior tear, surgery in September......there are several stories in this thread....http://tt.tennis-warehouse.com/showthread.php?t=179256
Basically, the surgery...
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Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines
11-17-2008, 01:21 PM
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yup
I have the 300, and I wouldn't want to keep moving it or dissemble - reassemble the thing....it's heavy and solid, not meant to be anything other than setup and left alone.......good machine though,...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
11-17-2008, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 705
Views: 65,772
Bronco, since you're playing and I'm still...
Bronco, since you're playing and I'm still sidelined, keep posting the rackets you're trying......feeds my curiosity, gives me homework material, and I'm sure will help me when it's my time to...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
11-14-2008, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 705
Views: 65,772
thx..
Bronco, congrats on the win - and nothing better than doubs....
I've done a lot of thinking re the frame weight and the shoulder, without much hard science or results to back one argument or the...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
11-03-2008, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 705
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update....
Thought I'd throw in an update...saw the doctor today, roughly 7 week out. Cleared to stop PT formally, just keep at strengthening the whole shoulder...Told me to keep away from any stressful uses,...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
10-20-2008, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 752
close...
I had a ruptured peronal tendon this year, the one that runs from the calf to the underside of the big toe....search on my name if you want the gory details, but long and short of it, little to do...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
10-07-2008, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 705
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Forum: Health & Fitness
10-07-2008, 04:23 AM
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Well, maybe I'll be the new poster-boy for this...
Well, maybe I'll be the new poster-boy for this stuff going well......three weeks out from surgery, all's well....PT has me at 1 per week rather than the original 3, as my range of motion was only 30...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
09-25-2008, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 705
Views: 65,772
well....
not quite...! but, I can get it up to brush hair / teeth.....all I have are three tiny incisions where the scopes went in....I was able to shower next day, as they put tape / gauze on the cuts, and...
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