Re: [RBW] Bikes and Recovering from shoulder surgery

2015-02-23 Thread Bruce Baker
Jim, If you could use a trainer let me know I have one that you could borrow. Let me know how it goes. I have a 56cm hillborne and live knoxville also. Would love to ride with you when you have recuperated Good Luck, Bruce On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 5:12 PM, Jim Bailey directio...@gmail.com

[RBW] Bikes and Recovering from shoulder surgery

2015-02-23 Thread Bill Fulford
Hey Jim. Sorry to hear of your injury. Sounds like I had the same surgery as you will be having. I was involved in a hit and run and tore my labrum. I would like to say it was an easy recovery, but it wasn't. I had the surgery in November and finished pt in February. I went three times a week

Re: [RBW] Bikes and Recovering from shoulder surgery

2015-02-21 Thread Tim McNamara
On Feb 21, 2015, at 3:52 PM, 'Tim' via RBW Owners Bunch rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com wrote: I agree with Steve about being rigorous with the PT, Cecily. Ditto. I crashed and broke my elbow on 8/30/13, which had to be surgically put back together. I was scrupulous about doing my

Re: [RBW] Bikes and Recovering from shoulder surgery

2015-02-21 Thread Ken Mattina
I had rotator cuff surgery several years ago. I was back at work in a month (no sling) and riding my bike in a couple of months. Don't wait until your surgery to do the rehab. Stretch and do the weight work now. Like Michael says, there's a pretty good chance all you need to do is rehab and

[RBW] Bikes and Recovering from shoulder surgery

2015-02-20 Thread Jim Bailey
Yesterday my new orthopedic surgeon informed me that I will have shoulder surgery in March. He suspects I have been walking around with a torn labrum in my left shoulder for some time (probably initially due to a bike wreck) but worsened the injury moving oak logs (for firewood) mid-fall. For

RE: [RBW] Bikes and Recovering from shoulder surgery

2015-02-20 Thread Joe Bartoe
...@synapticcycles.com website: www.synapticcycles.com Twitter: @synapticcycles phone: 949-374-6079 Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 14:12:54 -0800 From: directio...@gmail.com To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Subject: [RBW] Bikes and Recovering from shoulder surgery Yesterday my new orthopedic surgeon informed me that I