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What type of injury was it? How long were you injured? How did you recover?
Every now and again, I tend to get lower back injuries. I am prone to them because I was born with scoliosis. When I train lower back heavy with movements like deadlifts, or when I train legs, I find it is useful to use the aid of a belt to help stabilize the area. When I do tweak it, with time and stretching, it eventually heals.Every now and again, I tend to get lower back injuries. I am prone to them because I was born with scoliosis. When I train lower back heavy with movements like deadlifts, or when I train legs, I fin...more
- Updated Feb 2, 2008 6:27pm
What is the most common reason that somebody gets injured while lifting?
Many training injuries are the result of trying to do too much to fast, or lifting more than you should, which often results in poor form. Newsflash! Impressing the guy next to you is not important! Lift with your muscles, not your ego.Many training injuries are the result of trying to do too much to fast, or lifting more than you should, which often results in poor form. Newsflash! Impressing the guy next to you is not important!...more
- Updated Feb 2, 2008 6:27pm
What is the most dangerous weightlifting exercise? Why?
Behind the neck pulls and presses wreak havoc on your rotators, and have absolutely no additional benefit over the movements to the front.
Well, all of our friends and family know, so we may as well spill the beans here. The reason for having such a boring and uninformative journal as of late has been the complete lack of interesting training recently. When I had mentioned I was lifting...
thanks for the add. you have some great musculature goin on! keep working hard.
philguest
Jun 23, 2009 6:41am
You know what is motivating? is knowing an avg female has 20% bodyfat and you look the way you do.. if that isnt motivating i dont know what is.. look amazing good job!
Love all the terrific photos you have been posting recently. Looks like you are really growing and improving. Can't wait to hear when your first Bbing competition will be. I know you have a new coach and new rules but I must say and I think I speak for others on here we miss your blogs!