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by Rowbody
January 30th, 2007, 11:21 am
Forum: Health & Fitness
Topic: How Long a wait after Appendectomy?
Replies: 3
Views: 4548

Snail Space wrote:Did you have laparoscopic or open surgery?
Good point. It was laparoscopic. I saw the pictures. Some things are better left to the imagination.
by Rowbody
January 29th, 2007, 7:20 pm
Forum: Health & Fitness
Topic: How Long a wait after Appendectomy?
Replies: 3
Views: 4548

How Long a wait after Appendectomy?

Hi all,
had surgery to remove my appendix last week. The MD said to "take it easy for a while" and to "listen to my body," which I'll do. Out of curiousity, though, anyone here have that surgery? How long were you off the erg afterwards?
by Rowbody
July 25th, 2006, 10:15 am
Forum: Health & Fitness
Topic: Thoughts on this workout?
Replies: 4
Views: 6081

Thoughts on this workout?

I'm a 37 year old guy in good health and generally good shape (6 feet tall, 155 lbs.). I have two young kids at home so I don't have much time to exercise. I started rowing a few months ago because it's a good, efficient workout I can do at home. But other than this, I don't get much exercise (other...
by Rowbody
June 14th, 2006, 1:50 pm
Forum: General
Topic: I want to hear from you!
Replies: 13
Views: 8984

I don't think the erg is my "last resort to staying fit and healthy," but it's pretty close. My wife and I both work and have two young children (one is 3 years old, the other 2 months old). As much as I used to love my old workouts (squash 3-5 days/ week; mountain biking; cross country skiing; trai...
by Rowbody
June 13th, 2006, 1:29 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Iron Oarsman workouts streaming video and mp3
Replies: 16
Views: 11394

Xeno -
I think the MP3 workout is a great idea. Can't wait to hear more about it.
by Rowbody
June 6th, 2006, 1:56 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Newbie Question - Preferred Display Mode
Replies: 7
Views: 6311

Newbie Question - Preferred Display Mode

Hi All - New guy to the forum and new guy to the erg. Gotta say I am enjoying both very much! Anywho, two questions popped into my mind while erging this a.m.: First, what display mode do you prefer on your monitor: All Units? Pace Boat? Force Curve? Second, what numbers do you care most about durin...