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Now I definitely know that I should take her to the doctor which I will however I wanted your opinions on what it could possibly be. My daughter told me that when she hits the board on a vault she gets a tingle in her back. I’m wondering if this is an injury in process or if she just needs to...

Is it normal for your gymnast to be sore all the time? And by all the time I mean, 5 or more days a week. She’s not hurting unbearably but she mentioned that her arms, legs and back almost always hurt. She’s newly level 3 JO after having been in a pre team program that didn’t stress proper...

Hi! So, my daughter has expressed an interest in collegiate gymnastics. Here's the problem. I've been told that you need to start very young to get the experience and levels needed to even be considered for college teams. And that it is all about the gym you're at. If you're at the wrong gym...

My daughter had surgery to fix her broken radius a year ago. Her scar still hurts if rubbed or bumped. She’s finally at a level where (non dowel) grips are being used. But she can’t wear them because even with the wrist bands, it rubs and hurts. Any suggestions on padding that area to keep...

I am absolutely terrified to move my girls to a new gym. We are moving to a new city and therefor I need to find a new gym for my girls. I called around a bit and talked to some gyms, and one really seemed good. I spent more time talking and discovered just how different all gyms are...

I was talking to my hubs about ways to help keep her arm safe while it finishes healing without a cast. The doc wants her moving and using as much as possible so no sling or ACE on it on a regular basis. But when she hits the gym tomorrow, does it sound ridiculous to put an ACE on it for a...

So, to recap.... My 9 year old broke her right radius bone clear in half. She needed surgery to have a nail put in. She was casted for 5 weeks and now the doc thinks she's ok to be without one. Enter freaked out mom. I know that the ortho wouldn't take her cast off if it wasn't ready to...

Hi! A little background. My dd is 9 and is level 4 recreation. She's loved gymnastics since she started and has wanted to be on team pretty much from day one. She's currently 2 skills from level 5. Level 6 is the last recreational level before team. Her coach along with several others have...