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Recovery from torn UCL

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Bread_Fish
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I partially tore my UCL and the doc says I cant play basketball fo 3 months but Im going to Maui in 2 months and want to surf. Also i had no surgery. Thoughts?
Feb 1 2013 4:35PM
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hamtaro
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should probably listen to doctor's orders haha
but you should see in two months if it feels okay then try it out, just don't work it too hard
Feb 1 2013 4:36PM
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Bread_Fish
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Tore it falling off a rail btw
Feb 1 2013 4:39PM
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theblackrod
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Physical Therapy and absolutely follow doctor's orders. Not being a dumbass and horsing around, the smallest mistep could set you back another month. Take it super seriously and you MIGHT get lucky and be able to play. Thats a BIG MIGHT though. tough break kid.
Feb 1 2013 4:41PM
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