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    Parents Back issue: Edema in the L4 left pedicle

    Thanks everyone for all the advice...her Dr is a former D1 gymnast who specializes in treating gymnasts, so we feel like we are in good hands. https://www.childrenshospital.org/directory/elspeth-hart She also has great coaches who fully support her. Her main coach has said her health is...
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    Parents Back issue: Edema in the L4 left pedicle

    thanks, curious where your DD is now with her gymnastics? how was her recovery from the back issues?
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    Parents Back issue: Edema in the L4 left pedicle

    sorry..that should say following Dr's guidance. Forgot to mention she's a 14 year old.
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    Parents Back issue: Edema in the L4 left pedicle

    We just received some bad news regarding ou daughter. One week before her 1st level 8 competition this year she was diagnosed with "Edema in the L4 left pedicle". I will place full MRI diagnosis at bottom. She is supposed to wear the BOB brace for 4-6 weeks and begin PT immediately...
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    Off Topic Introductions Thread (2025 Version)

    Hi, I am a dad of a 14 year old girl who has been competing in gymnastics since she was around 4. It's her desire to reach level 10 by her Jr year in HS and possibly compete in college. I have older kids who were athletic (swimming, soccer and tennis) but NOTHING like this :)
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