Recommended Pages at drdavidgeier.com
Episode 37: Concussions and Personality Changes and Much More
drdavidgeier.com — “Much attention has been given to concussions in recent months, but one dangerous long-term effect is now being recognized. Dr. Geier discusses repeated blows to the head causing personality changes and possibly suicide. He also discusses the injuries of Alexander Dale Oen, Mariano Rivera, Pablo Sandoval, Terrell Suggs, Evan Longoria, and whether the shortened NBA season caused an increase in injuries. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 8:45 pm By:
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Ep. 37: Injuries Mariano Rivera, Pablo Sandoval, Evan Longoria, Terrell Suggs, Dale Oen, debate of NBA lockout/injuries http://t.co/cX7WVWVd
Episode 34: Tommy John Injuries and Much More
drdavidgeier.com — “What can pitchers and other athletes, parents, and coaches do to prevent Tommy John injuries of the elbow? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Boston Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury, Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard, Clemson Tigers running back Andre Ellington, and Detroit Red Wings center Darren Helm. Plus he answers your sports injury questions.” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2012 at 4:35 pm By:
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Ep. 34: Injuries of #RedSox Jacoby Ellsbury, #Magic Dwight Howard, #Clemson Andre Ellington, & #RedWings Darren Helm http://t.co/ZdnfuQ4S
Tackling injuries in soccer
drdavidgeier.com — “Tackling is one of the most common mechanisms of injury in soccer. What are the risks, and what can you do to prevent injury?” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 4:45 pm By:
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Tackling injuries in soccer - risks, education, and prevention http://t.co/TEYEzqRw
Episode 33: Meniscus Tears of the Knee and Much More
drdavidgeier.com — “Why does it seem like so many athletes are suffering meniscus tears? What does this common injury mean for high-level athletes, and for everyone else? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of New England Patriots DE Andre Carter, New Jersey Nets C Brook Lopez, Cleveland Indians P Chris Perez, New York Yankees P Michael Pineda, the alleged bounty system of the New Orleans Saints, and an update on Bolton's Fabrice Muamba. Plus he answers your sports medicine questions.” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on April 9, 2012 at 12:00 pm By:
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Why are meniscus tears of the knee so common among athletes and regular people? http://t.co/KIzpqWIA
Episode 31: The Business of Sports Medicine and Much More
drdavidgeier.com — “Why are hospitals and healthcare practices creating sports medicine programs in spite of cuts in healthcare reimbursements and escalating costs? Plus Dr. Geier discusses the injuries of Bolton's Fabrice Muamba, Utah Jazz forward Josh Howard, Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio, Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones, New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain, Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley, and he provides updates on Ryan Howard, Chris Carpenter, and Tiger Woods. As al” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on March 26, 2012 at 8:00 pm By:
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Ep 31: Many great sports injury questions from listeners http://t.co/0u5GXBJt
Will Marshall play with surgically repaired wrist?
drdavidgeier.com — “University of North Carolina point guard underwent surgery to treat a scaphoid fracture of his wrist Monday. Will he be able to play in the remainder of the NCAA tournament?” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2012 at 3:11 am By:
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Will #UNC Kendall Marshall play Sunday after surgery for scaphoid fracture? My thoughts on injury, surgery, play: http://t.co/ZwxFhbRl #NCAA
Episode 30: Overtraining In Sports and Exercise and Much More
drdavidgeier.com — “Is it possible to train too much? And what can we do to prevent overtraining and the subsequent burnout? Also Dr. Geier discusses injuries in Tiger Woods, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter, and Indiana Hoosiers' Verdell Jones III. Plus he answers your sports injury questions.” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 8:15 pm By:
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Do I have to avoid any weight bearing for a femoral neck stress fracture? http://t.co/iUKu5Rwh #askdrgeier
‘Moneyball’ for team doctors?
drdavidgeier.com — “In my latest column for The Post and Courier, I discuss how statistical analysis of players' injuries could be the next breakthrough in sports medicine.” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on March 14, 2012 at 4:45 pm By:
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Using injury analytics to predict whether pro athletes will stay healthy; Preview of my @postandcourier column http://t.co/y2Y3yN07
Episode 29: Making Our Kids More Active and Much More
drdavidgeier.com — “Obesity affects the health of all Americans, but it has particular significance for kids. What can we do to get our kids more active and healthy? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of New York Yankees pitcher David Robertson and Clemson linebacker Tony Steward. He shares his opinion on the development of statistical models to predict injuries among professional athletes. Plus he answers your sports medicine questions.” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on March 12, 2012 at 4:05 pm By:
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Ep. 29: #askdrgeier questions: Biceps, triceps injuries, HGH, testosterone, neutraceutcials, & many more http://t.co/PgV9gNRA
Strategies to decrease cheerleading injuries
drdavidgeier.com — “While its injury rate might be low compared to contact and collision sports, such as football, cheerleading does have its share of injuries. Fortunately, there are some recommendations that can help to keep cheerleading safe for females of all ages.” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on February 27, 2012 at 8:25 pm By:
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Over 50% of all catastrophic #sports injuries to female athletes are #cheerleaders http://t.co/FVTbdop7
Episode 27: Concussions in Kids and Girls and Much More
drdavidgeier.com — “There has been a tremendous amount of attention given to concussions at the professional and college levels of sports, but is it a problem among youth athletes and females in particular? Also, Dr. Geier discusses the injuries of San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey, Alabama Crimson Tide running back Trent Richardson, and Portland Trail Blazers center Greg Oden. Plus, he answers your sports injury questions.” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on February 27, 2012 at 5:45 pm By:
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Ep. 27: Injuries of SF Giants Buster Posey, Alabama's Trent Richardson, Portland Trail Blazers Greg Oden http://t.co/MTeyjdFa
Improve your health at work
drdavidgeier.com — “We all know that exercise can improve our health, but what if you have so many personal and family commitments after work that you cannot exercise regularly? Are there ways to get exercise or improve your fitness during work?” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on February 23, 2012 at 5:10 pm By:
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New blog post: Improve your health at work; Simple tips to get exercise even in small breaks during your busy day http://t.co/RBCE4kS3
Episode 26: Shoulder Instability and Much More
drdavidgeier.com — “Shoulder dislocations have been a difficult problem in athletes, but new studies suggest that earlier surgical treatment might be appropriate for many young athletes. Also, Dr. Geier discusses the injuries of New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook, and Boston Bruins forward Rich Peverley. Plus he answers your sports medicine questions.” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on February 20, 2012 at 8:50 pm By:
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Ep 26: Discuss injuries of #Mets Johan Santana, #Thunder Russell Westbrook, #Bruins Rich Peverley http://t.co/cd8wXCac #sports
Herniated Disc Sports Injuries | Herniated Disc Injury Treatment from Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. David Geier
drdavidgeier.com — “A herniated disc, where the inner contents of a disc (the nucleus pulposus) leak out of a tear of the annulus fibrosis of the disc, is a difficult problem in the cervical or lumbar spine of athletes. The athlete may or may not remember a specific event that caused the symptoms. It can be a [...]” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on February 10, 2012 at 7:40 pm By:
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Herniated disks - painful and unfortunately common neck and back injuries in sports http://t.co/Av8kn0nt #sportsmedicine
Scaphoid Fractures Sports Injuries | Scaphoid Fractures Injury Treatment from Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. David Geier
drdavidgeier.com — “The scaphoid is a small bone in the wrist, located on the radial side of the wrist (the side where the thumb is located). It typically occurs in contact and collision sports where an athlete falls on his outstretched hand. Unfortunately it is an injury that is commonly missed, as the athlete is often given [...]” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com
Most Recently Shared on February 1, 2012 at 4:15 pm By:
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Scaphoid fractures - fractures in a bone in the wrist on the thumb side of the hand http://t.co/tTRkHC3p #sportsmedicine #injuries
