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  1. Achilles tendon or calf sprain?

    hi Joe i wrote this some time hi Joe i wrote this some time about a month ago http://barefootrunners.org/blog-entry/achilles-gos-twang thought you should read. i had similar pains in my achillies area when i started running. If you have any pain in this area i suggest you dont go hard in other...
  2. Comment by 'madhu' in 'Achille's Go's Twang'

    JosephTree wrote: Heal well, Madhu.I hope you're up and running again in good time. I don't know anything about the physiology of the Achilles. You might be an expert by the time you're back on the road. Your probably right, If I find out more in the next few weeks/ months I will share my...
  3. Comment by 'madhu' in 'Achille's Go's Twang'

    TomM wrote: I am not a health professional or expert on the achilles, but I have known or heard of several men approaching middle age who have torn it playing basketball. It must be an activity that places a large amount of stress on it, and when it is not conditioned, it can snap. I hope you...
  4. Achille's Go's Twang

    Achilles go's twang Hi all, I am 36 years old man, and I am new (approx 8 months) tobarefoot/minimalist running. As I set out to take it slow, and had a lot of pain in my calf/achillies tendon area I realised that it would take a lot longer then I originally thought to feel confident in the...
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