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Food For Thought For Those With Aortic Disease Based On A Simple Cycling Experiment With A Slinky

Important Note: These posts do not provide medical advice. You should always consult your physician before undertaking or significantly modifying an exercise program. Copyright © 2010 Kevin T. Morgan aka FitOldDog, Old Dogs in Training, LLC. Post Footer automatically generated … Continue reading →

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FitOldDog’s Training Diary (Day 86 of 221) - Bike Wattage Coming Back

Countdown to Lake Placid Ironman Workouts: Run: 2-mile trail run in Nike Frees, to strengthen my arches. Bike: 5 min x 100 watts warmup, 1 hour x 130 watts steady, 5 min x 80 watts warm down.  Important Note: These posts … Continue reading →

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Ironman Or Aorta Man, Every Day Is An Adventure, Whether You Are In North Carolina Or Japan

“You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks” Winston Churchill quote, cited by Master Blogger, Jeff Bullas. App: ap/ noun COMPUTING A self-contained program or piece of software designed to fulfill … Continue reading →

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Needed, Good News On Aortic Dissection Repair Surgery And Subsequent Recovery - All Encouraging Stories Would Be Much Appreciated

Hi folks, welcome! Glad you came by! Why do I say only listen to good news? Because the bad news will find you, as the news media and people in general love to repeat bad news. I was sitting in … Continue reading →

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Providing Exercise Advice To Aortic Patients From The Patient’s Perspective

Important Note: These posts do not provide medical advice. You should always consult your physician before undertaking or significantly modifying an exercise program. Copyright © 2010 Kevin T. Morgan aka FitOldDog, Old Dogs in Training, LLC. Post Footer automatically generated … Continue reading →

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Safe Rehabilitation And Subsequent Exercise Following Aortic Surgery Depend Upon Base, Pace, And Your Dreams For The Future

Alan Martins says: March 1, 2014 at 9:35 pm “I totally agree, was also told not to play golf and go for little walks! What? If I’m going down, it’s going to be with a smile on my face. Live life!” … Continue reading →

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Aortic Patient Versus Athlete With Stent: Take Care How You Label Yourself As It Will Create Your Reality

Hi folks, welcome to my blather! There are many ways to look death in the face, but the real trick is to look life in the face. Aging comes with all sorts of health challenges, including the possibility of aortic … Continue reading →

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