ejg054Apr 23, 20173 minHello Robocop (Bracing for a brace)Following my latest consultant appointment, the concept of wearing an ACL brace has been raised, either for when I'm ready to have a go...
ejg054Apr 22, 20172 minRevision ACL - Time for some answers: Good news and bad newsRevision ACL surgery, MRI results, Next steps and braces
ejg054Apr 9, 20175 minConsultants and CornwallBack with a quick update after my last post. I caught up with my consultant on 1 April (hopefully not an April Fool) and chatted through...
ejg054Mar 30, 20176 minA combination of cock up and calamityI should start this post by acknowledging that my ACL journey hasn't, in the truest sense of the word, been a calamity. True calamity is...
ejg054Mar 19, 20172 minThank God for kitten heelsI've written before about following sportspeople making their comebacks from ACL injuries but the one landmark I'm yet to see them admit...
ejg054Mar 14, 20172 minSeven week updateWell, it's seven weeks since the ice incident and things finally seem to be settling down a bit. The day-to-day pain and joint grumpiness...
ejg054Mar 8, 20172 minThe history of ACL reconstructionDigging around online, firing new questions about ACL treatments into google, brought me to this article, which I thought would be worth...
ejg054Feb 8, 20172 minBeing a boring MumOne of the most frustrating aspects of being stuck with dodgy knees is the impact it has on the activities I can do with my little girl....
ejg054Feb 5, 20172 minACL - Here we go againHaving finally made it back to the gym in November last year - and managed three whole months of activity incident free (first swimming,...
ejg054Jan 31, 20172 minParallel come back trailsACL is a pretty common injury, particularly in the sporting arena. I first heard the term when Gazza injured his knee back in the 1990s...
ejg054Jan 31, 20172 minThey say patience is a virtueAnd if there's one thing you'll get plenty of chance to practice during the ACL journey, it's precisely that. Patience. Whether it's...