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- From: comptec92070@camins.camosun.bc.ca
- Newsgroups: rec.running
- Subject: Re: steamrooms
- Message-ID: <1993Jan2.204522.1@camins.camosun.bc.ca>
- Date: 3 Jan 93 04:45:22 GMT
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- In article <1ht2ncINNrdp@im4u.cs.utexas.edu>, wilding@cs.utexas.edu (Matthew Wilding) writes:
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- > I enjoy sitting in the steamroom after a long run, but I'm beginning
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- DISASTER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
-
- > to suspect a connection between that activity and my knee problems. Is
- > post-run steamroom or sauna use advisable?
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- It most definately is... NOT!
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- Here's the new plan: Run. Finish run. Get naked. Get into bathtub.
- Fill tub with cold water. Add prodigious party ice. Sit patiently.
- Yes, rather less comfortable than the steamroom, and the acute roman
- statue syndrome can be embarassing to us members of the less-fair sex,
- but its a small price to pay for guaranteed reduced rate of injury. Well,
- almost guaranteed. Good luck.
-
- Sylvan Smyth
- comptec92070@camins.camosun.bc.ca
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