Category: Health
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Ian Thorpe Will be in Rehab for Up to 3 Weeks, Says Manager
Read Epoch Times Ian Thorpe will be in rehab, which he entered over the weekend after being found “dazed†outside his parent’s home in Sydney, for up to three weeks, his manager James Erskine said. The five-time gold medalist will be in rehab for between 14 and 21 days, he specified in an interview on…
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ESPN’s “Winner’s Circle” : Jenny Thompson
See ESPN “In espnW’s series “Winner’s Circle,” 12-time Olympic medal-winning swimmer Jenny Thompson sits down with Bonnie Bernstein to talk about how sports helped shape her mindset for a medical career and motherhood.” http://youtu.be/4cPfpBpfyDk
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Ian Thorpe’s manager hopes swimmer can manage depression with assistance of experts
See ABC News Ian Thorpe’s manager James Erskine confirms the swimmer is in rehabilitation – and says despite the ‘feeling of flatness’ that can come at the end of a professional sports career, there are still things left for Thorpe to contribute to public life. http://youtu.be/m4gvS7xU2-Q
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Ian Thorpe’s father says Olympic champ is back in rehab and ‘having a tough time’
Read The Telegraph The father of Australian swimming legend Ian Thorpe choked back tears yesterday as he revealed his son was getting the help he needed with his medication. […] “He is battling with his health issues at the moment and he is having a tough time,” Ken Thorpe said of his 31-year-old son, who…
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Rotator Cuff Tendonitis Treatment – “Swimmer’s Shoulder”
“Comprehensive Conservative Treatment of rotator cuff tendonitis or Swimmer’s Shoulder is discussed and demonstrated by Dr. DeFabio. Â ART, Graston, Kineso-Taping and rehab are discussed.”
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Off The Sofa & Into The Water – Ways To Get Your Child Swimming
The Swimming Pool Store – Guest Post With a decline in physical activity and a rise in children attaching themselves to everything from TVs to tablets, it so no wonder that obesity and poor health amongst children is a growing concern. Many parents are worried that their children can easily slip into a habit of…
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Ian Thorpe admitted to rehabilitation clinic
Read The Sydney Morning Herald Australian swimming great Ian Thorpe has been admitted to a rehabilitation clinic as he battles with depression. His admittance into a clinic came after a disoriented Thorpe was taken to hospital by police in the early hours of Monday morning, after police were called to a south-west Sydney street by…
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Ian Thorpe preparing to flee Australia to escape public scrutiny over health
Read The Telegraph Swimming legend Ian Thorpe is preparing to flee Australia to escape public scrutiny over his health. His mother Margaret Thorpe said her son was now considering cutting short his visit to Sydney and returning to his home in Switzerland. “That’s why he loves living in Switzerland – he’s left alone,” Ms Thorpe said.
