Monthly Archives: May 2012

Blog Birthday

This Memorial Day weekend marks the first anniversary of Catching a Third Wind, a blog that chronicles my long journey to recover from femoroacetabular impingement, a k a FAI – or more simply, a condition of too much friction in the hip joint. This friction – in my case it was caused by

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Posted in Hip Labral Tears, My Story

Found on Facebook

While perusing through Facebook today, I came across an interesting posting from the Hospital for Special surgery: a Q-and-A interview with my hip surgeon, Dr. Struan Coleman. Dr. Coleman answered five questions regarding torn hip labrums — he repaired the two that I had – among them: Will a hip

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Posted in Hip Labral Tears

Welcome

Most athletes have experienced a “second wind,” that jolt of energy and strength that allows us, enervated and dispirited, to carry on. But sometimes our bodies cannot recover on their own – we need outside help so we can catch our “third wind.”

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