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    WAG Daughter finished with gymnastics

    My daughter was injured on high bar in December with broken bones in left forearm and fracture in right elbow.She started back in gymnastics in May and has decided she's done competing.She was getting skills back but was not enjoying it like before.Ill be honest I'm sad she's ending her time...
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    WAG Why Are Parents the Enemy?

    My daughter does pretty well with routines but she goes through them at home (just the dance part).It takes lots of repetition but this has improved with her time in gymnastics.
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    WAG Why Are Parents the Enemy?

    It surprisingly does.She has relied on watching her teammates while doing conditioning in the past to know when to stop sit-ups,push-ups,etc because she has a hard time focusing on the movement while counting at the same time.Shes had to condition alone after a bad injury and the coach figured...
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    WAG Why Are Parents the Enemy?

    My daughter has dyslexia and her coaches are able to adjust how they give her directions and are very understanding.Otherwise,she would be totally lost.
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    WAG falling safely from high bar

    My daughter broke both bones in her left forearm and her right elbow on the high bar doing a tap swing.The coach told me had she straightened her arms it would have been much worse.She did it in December and have been in four casts since.Shes now finally been allowed to do some conditioning and...
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    WAG elbow dislocation/surgery & continuing pain

    My daughter fractured right elbow and broke both bones in left forearm.We thought elbow was doing well until recent X-ray,and now getting a pin put in this week or next.Im definitely following your story.Hope for a good outcome for your daughter.Mine hasn't done any gym since the accident...
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    WAG Update on my gymmie

    Thank you.She has gone to a couple practices.Its helped some.Im not sure how she would feel about going to her teams meets after this recent setback.I think the calendar could help unless we get more bad news or another "delay."I'll consider doing it in a couple weeks if the cast she's in now...
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    WAG Update on my gymmie

    Thank you.Right now she feels like there's no end in sight.Afraid to get our hopes up about anything until both arms are out of the woods.Dr. won't allow anything in the gym so coming back will be tough.Shes discouraged and I'm not sure what to say or do to help.I try not to bring it up but she...
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    WAG Update on my gymmie

    My daughter fractured bone in right elbow and broke both bones in left forearm in December.Left was reset and rod put in last month.We had rod removed last week.So far so good on that arm.Today we check on right elbow.Last xray was Jan 5th and everything looked good.However today's X-ray shows...

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