Tag: Knee pain

Knee Pain In An Ageing Cyclist – a guide to ignoring the symptoms, then misguided internet based diagnosis and finally inept attempts at self-treatment followed by weeks of wincing.

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Well, as I've mentioned before my knee hurts. Its grumbled on and off for a good few years. It likes to remind me of the misuse and neglect I've subjected my moving parts to since I've been capable of moving around under my own steam. It likes to remind me that I'm not 21 and …

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Knee Pain – Continue riding or rest up? (man-up or laze-up?)

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As we enter a period of what our weather forecast professionals tell us could be an Indian Summer my body which as been relatively creak free all through yet another wet miserable British summer has decided to celebrate the warmer temperatures by throwing its metaphorical teddy out of the pram. My left knee is sending all the …

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