Hey! Well for about 3ish months my ankle has been hurting consistantly, but then it randomly feels better...so somedays when I trained it would be perfectly fine and then KILL so badly..I would tell 2 out of my 3 coaches this because one of the other coaches is so strict and doesn't care if...
Ok a girl we have know for a bit from our old gym who also left to go to a different gym 2 years ago let us know for the next 3 months at least she can't do gymnastics or any sport that has pounding because she has stress fractures on her spine!!! She is in a full back brace that bacily goes...
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My 7 year old daughter was recently diagnosed with a stress fracture (Spondylolysis) in her lower back. She is being fitted for a brace tomorrow and will spend 3 months sports free (gymnastics and soccer) Dr says she'll heal up just fine and be back to gymnastics and soccer by...
I often feel nervous and sick before practice starts. It usually goes away during stretching, but we recently started a new warm up that's a lot more tiring. It involves hollow holds, scales, tick tocks etc. I know it's for the best, and I'm glad we started it, but sometimes I'm scared I won't...
I am the mom of a 7 year old level 4 gymnast. She loves gymnastics and takes it very seriously. She works really hard. She will be competing in sanctioned meets for the first time in September. How do you all handle the stress of the scores? Is it hard for your kids when other team members...
We have states coming up and I think I am more nervous than DD. I have not let DD know how stressed I have been but I think I have not had a good nights sleep for over a week. Does anyone else stress about states for their DD?
I have even asked DD if she is stressed or worried and she is cool...
okay well i am in 8th grade and i am a cheerleader at my junior high plus i have gymnastics practice 4 days a week. and to add to all of that i am in honors english and reading and skipped pre algebra and doing algebra 1. i have cheer practice almost every morning before school and gym after and...
I looked at my first tuition bill due less than a month from now and my first college schedule. Eek!
Suddenly staying at home and going to a community college doesn't seem like a half bad idea...
My DD just finished L4, and is moving to L5 for the last meet of the season. She wanted to move up all season, but she was held back because of the dreaded kip. She finally got it, but it's inconsistent, and I asked if she could go in this meet just for the experience. They said okay, she's...
Has anyone gotten so stressed out at the gym and you just wanted to quit. Thats what it has been like for me for the last couple of weeks. I really don't want to quit because i can't imagine my life without gymnastics.... and i still love it..... it's just that i have been having a lot of mental...
Hi! My 14 yo level 7 daughter, was injured last summer. At first, it was thought to be a muscle injury and was treated as such ... lots of physical therapy, etc. and decreased time and reps in the gym. 4 months later the pain continued, and an MRI revealed that she had a pelvic stress fracture...
Stress Fractures
Hello all -
I'm new to this forum after stumbling upon it a few months ago. I've been lurking since but would like to join in. I'm not sure if this is the best place to present this question but thought I'd start here with the parents.
I have an 11 year old DD who is...
Hello all -
I'm new to this forum after stumbling upon it a few months ago. I've been lurking since but would like to join in. I'm not sure if this is the best place to present this question but thought I'd start here with the parents.
I have an 11 year old DD who is competing level 7...