Tag Archives: sciatica
Feeling motivated … like it’s time to ….
… make a new running schedule. I haven’t had any kind of schedule since my injury last October. And I’ve been running very consistently since reading “Zen and the Art of Running” (i.e., since the week of Feb. 28), so, … Continue reading
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What new pain…
… is this?? Of course, happily, the mere fact that I am asking that questions suggests that I actually went for a run today. I did and it felt good! Except for the new (minor) pain in my left heel. … Continue reading
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I am listening to …
…. my body. Or, more specifically, I am listening to my left foot. My foot is telling me that it is in pain and would like just a little bit of a break. (Though break might be a bad choice … Continue reading
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“I have to have surgery…”
… Colleen said to me. Yes, well, we knew that. The doctor told her that months ago. “Well, I’m still going to run my 100!” she told the doctor. The doctor knew Colleen. He didn’t argue with her. I knew … Continue reading
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Music makes the …
… feet run faster. It’s true. Scientifically proven. Okay, maybe that last sentence is not true. I was listening to the radio on my way to the lake. I was digging the music (KLLC for those who care.) I opted … Continue reading
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Still running…
….around the lake. This is such a “no-thinking-required” type of run that I like to listen to audiobooks. Just finished “Plato & a Platypus” by Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein. Using jokes as a way to teach philosophy. Better than … Continue reading
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Just a quick update…
I went to the doctor on Thursday and she quickly diagnosed me with sciatica. My diagnosis of my condition was kind of close to hers. I thought it was Piriformis Syndrome which is also related to that darn sciatic nerve. Since I … Continue reading
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