Food = Medicine
Every day I am asked if a medicine has any side effects. I wonder how often people ask the same of grocers, vendors or wait staff? Rarely I imagine. We unfortunately do not think of food like medicine, yet it has just as many effects on us as any medicine we take. Not...
Vitoria Day 4
One day left before race day and final preparations are being made. The team went out this morning for a bus tour of the bike route. We are seeing bikes in the bike room for last minute tune ups to derailleurs and head sets. A few in the medical room for back...
Vitoria Day 1- Getting There
Made it to the airport with time to spare. Medical bag weighed in at 47#, just under the overweight limit! Threw in a couple of extra supplies for the trip including extra sunscreen for the athletes and a road rash kit that I hope I will not have to use. After...
Countdown to Vitoria
Its just 9 days until the ITU Long Distance World Championships in Vitoria, Spain. I will be traveling there with USA Triathlon and Team USA as the Team Physician next week. Its a great honor to work with such a great group of athletes and support staff and I look...
Getting it going!
Welcome to the inaugural post on the Hanover Sports Doc blog. My name is Andrew (Drew) Dahlgren and I am a Sports Medicine physician practicing in Richmond, Virginia. I plan to use this blog as a tool for both education and exploration in the world of Sports...
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