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Strongman Competitor insidious Sciatica – Controversial Hack

Exploring in vivo Sciatica Case Studies – Strongman Competitor The following Strongman Case Study have been supplied by a Private Facebook Group.  Thank you guys for sharing.  All Case’s have been diagnosed with Sciatica, each with a individual’s story of events and symptoms. The name “sciatic” came via Latin from the Greek “ischiadikos” which means “subject to trouble in the hips or loins.”  WARNING: there are moments of frankness! Case Study 2 Patient: 54 y/o Man Ranked 1st Bolton’s Masters Strongman (Competed since 2011) Event that provoked Sciatica: Strongman competition believes it was a loose yoke. Symptoms: “Pain through both legs during Competition” Previous injuries: (specific details unknown) Issues with left shoulder Bilaterally torn biceps Torn left latissimus dorsi and tricep Torn right hamstring (8 years ago) Torn a quadricep – not sure which one/side Dropped 2 atlas stones on feet: left foot has nerve damage, right foot has most pain Meaningful Task: Being …

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