Tag: Sports Medicine
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Dr Phil Kieran on a Sporty Son’s Fatigue: When Tiredness Persists in Young Athletes
Understanding the Issue: When a Sporty Son Feels Tired All the Time Many parents of active teens notice their child wants extra rest after intense practice or a long day. But when fatigue becomes persistent, even the most athletic youngsters may start to struggle with daily activities, school, or performance. Dr Phil Kieran has weighed…
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Understanding a Sporty Teen’s Fatigue: Insights Inspired by Dr. Phil Kieran
Is fatigue in a sporty teen normal or a red flag? For many athletes, pushing through exhaustion is part of training. Yet when a child or adolescent says they feel tired all the time, parents and coaches naturally worry. Dr. Phil Kieran’s perspective reminds us that being able to perform in sports while feeling tired…
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When Your Athletic Teen Feels Tooled Down: Understanding Fatigue in Sporty Teens
Understanding Fatigue in Athletic Teens Many parents of active teens notice moments when their child seems tired more often than peers, even though they push through workouts and games. Dr. Phil Kieran’s perspective on fatigue in a sporty son highlights an important nuance: persistent tiredness can be a signal of underlying issues, but the ability…
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Micah Parsons ACL Return: A Pro Bowlers Case Study
Overview When an elite pass-rusher suffers an ACL tear, the NFL landscape shifts. The question on many fans’ minds isn’t only about the upcoming season, but about the arc of recovery for a player who thrives on explosiveness and leverage. This case study examines Micah Parsons, a premier Pro Bowler known for pinpoint initial burst,…
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Micah Parsons and the ACL Return: A Case Study on Pro Bowl Pass-Rushers
Understanding the Question: What does an ACL tear mean for elite pass-rushers? The ACL injury landscape is a tough topic for any athlete, but it takes on a special significance for Pro Bowlers who rely on explosive speed, change of direction, and relentless pursuit of the quarterback. When a player like Micah Parsons suffers an…
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Lucas Evangelista Injury Forces Surgery and Ends Palmeiras Season
What happened to Lucas Evangelista Palmeiras confirmed a setback for midfielder Lucas Evangelista, who ruptured the posterior tendon of his right thigh. The injury was sustained during the team’s defeat against Bahia, a game in which Evangelista struggled to even exit the field. After initial tests, the club’s medical staff ordered further examinations, and the…
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Shocked to be diagnosed at 26: Sciatica in Singapore’s young adults
Sciatica in the spotlight: a growing issue for Singapore’s young adults Sciatica, the nerve pain that travels from the lower back down the leg, is no longer a condition exclusive to older patients. In Singapore, doctors are reporting more cases in people in their 20s to 40s. The shift reflects lifestyle factors that didn’t figure…
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Navigating Heart Health as a Sports Physician
Understanding Heart Problems in Athletes As both a physician and a former Olympic rower, I possess a unique perspective on heart health issues that can sometimes feel overwhelming. The intersection of sports medicine and personal experience offers valuable insights yet also brings certain anxieties about potential heart problems. While knowledge can empower, in my case,…


