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  • malia5

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    January 15, 2013 at 12:20 am in reply to: Fractured humerus! (Upper arm)

    Oh and my condolences on the broken arm – I know how severely it SUCKS. 🙁 I hope you have a fast recovery.

  • malia5

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    January 15, 2013 at 12:17 am in reply to: Fractured humerus! (Upper arm)

    Oops, hit the post button by accident. Supposed to say: (basedon xrays and progress in therapy) before you return to pole. A lot of docs don’t know how demanding pole dancing really is so make sure they understand what you’d be doing. Bones “heal” to functionality in 6-12 weeks but it takes a lot longer for them to get full density. Like, years.

  • malia5

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    January 15, 2013 at 12:14 am in reply to: Fractured humerus! (Upper arm)

    I broke my elbow this past summer (unrelated to pole). I strongly advise you do a lot of physical therapy once you’re out of the cast and stay off the pole for at least 4 months. It’ll go by faster than you think. Work on regaining strength and DEFINITELY get approval from your docs (beef on