Category: Brian G’s Reports

What are some suggestions for hip braces or compression shorts to reduce loading when running?… (Click Here to View Full Post and Comments)

Hello all. I’m happy to participate in this group. I’m a 57 runner/biker/skier with a 7 year old R-BHR and am 30 days out from a L-THR. A decade ago I was a very competitive mountain runner and when I developed problems with my right hip I was determined to avoid a THR. I convinced myself then that my left hip was bomb proof and it was; until 18 months ago. So here I am and much like a personal hero of mine, the legendary American climber Jeff Lowe who despite slowly dying from an ALS-like disease is living life to the fullest, I need to do the best I can with what I have. Unlike Jeff I’m not in a wheelchair. After 4 weeks I’m walking pain free, swimming, and doing stationary biking. I still have a lot of options in my future and I look forward to sharing my new adventures and learning from others.… (Click Here to View Full Post and Comments)