Concept2 Forum

My should has been doing great until a couple weeks ago. not sure what I did but I can definitely feel aches and soreness when I wear my backpack on the injured shoulder. Otherwise it's doing pretty good, thanks for asking. Sorry it took me so long to respond, I didn't get notification of your post....

So I separated my shoulder on the 30th of March. I haven't rowed since but wondering how long before I can get back to rowing? the Doctor told me to wear my sling another week and come back to him so he can see what my range of motion is for my shoulder. I can tell its getting better but there are s...

Thanks Lobo for your response. I didn't have a stent and the only thing they had on the release papers was to wait 5 days for lifting more than 5 lbs and pushing or pulling. I'm just hesitant that I want to be sure the artery won't blow doing such strenous activity as rowing. I am drenched in sweat ...

Thanks Quatroux - the cath turned out fine and I just finished my first 1 MILLION meters right before the procedure but am cautious about the stress on my artery where the sheath was inserted. I planned on waiting till the 1 month checkup but am anxious to get back to normal. And you're right I don'...

Wondering how long I should wait before I start rowing after I had a heart cath last week? According to release papers I am good to go with everything after 5 days. Has anyone else had same experience?
TIA,
Shurla

Hi my name is Shurla and I live in the midwest. I am 52 and just received my concept 2 rower jan 4th. I love it and can see a change in my body already. I am doing between 5 -5.5k meters 5 days a week. I have logged over 105k meters since I've got my rower. I'm hoping to lose 10 - 20 lbs , but more ...