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  1. GingerDives

    Post ORIF Surgery Concerns

    Not looking for medical advise but wondering if anyone else has returned to diving after ORIF surgery? What was your experience? How long until you returned to diving after your surgery? For background…..I am 3 months post ORIF surgery for a fractured proximal humerus. Essentially, my left...
  2. Bert van den Berg

    Diving with sciatica

    For many years I have been fortunate to be able to do 2-4 dives a month. Last December an old herniated disc problem resurfaced and the pain in the left leg had caused me to stop diving for fear of worsening the problem. My left buttocks and left calf are severely affected. Only sitting or...
  3. 8675309fan

    Chest pain after almost every dive

    Hello everyone I am a newly certified diver and I have been having this problem every time I dive, whether that be in a 5ft to 15ft pool, or a 25ft spring. I almost always have chest pain after a few hours or the day after the dives. The first pool dive I did I was very nervous, I do have asthma...
  4. L

    Not sure if this is a reverse block

    I went to 23 metres yesterday no problem equalising etc. and was a 40 minute dive in total. I ascended slowly as normal and was at around 4-5 metres depth when I spotted a giant clam spawning. I went back down to about 8 metres to get a closer look and then got a searing pain and intense...
  5. DiveHeart

    Pioneering chronic pain relief through Scuba Diving....

    Can you believe that when we get people with chronic spinal cord pain deep enough underwater they can be pain free up to three weeks? ...check it out... 1. http://www.diveheart.org/diving-past-boundaries-greatbigst…/ 2. Interview with Dr. Ian Brown https://youtu.be/TfZQh7DNnkA #pain...
  6. F

    Tooth squeeze?!!

    I'm going diving for the first time next week, and I have a lot of fillings in my teeth, so my biggest concern is about tooth squeeze. If anyone could answer me any of these questions, that would be great. 1: At what depth does it usually occur? 2: If I don't have issues with my tooth on the...
  7. DiveHeart

    The power of for profit/not for profit partnerships help scuba therapy

    The power of partnerships puts together for profit/non profit collaborations that help promote scuba therapy for children, veterans and others with disabilities https://www.dailyherald.com/…/nonprofits-businesses-create-…#dailyherald #diveheart #privatevista #scubatherapy #autism#physicaltherapy...
  8. Russoft

    FAI (femoroacetabular impingement) surgery

    Hi all, I'm a 31 year old male. I developed a labral tear due to femoroacetabular impingement in my left hip in 2015. In my case, it's due to an improperly shaped ball joint combined with weight training. After conservative treatment (physical therapy and strengthening exercises) from a couple...
  9. O

    Injury After Back Roll Entry? Headaches For Years. Help!

    Our scuba dive guide had me do a back roll entry in the water and I believe I injured my neck. I have had headaches for two years that won't go away. Been to numerous doctors, MRIs, Cat scans, headache pills, chiro, etc. can get any help. Any one else have anything like this happen? Any...
  10. R

    Seawing Nova - Foot Going Numb

    I am getting issues with my right foot going numb and the circulation being cut off due to my fin. I have seawing novas (large) with typhoon boots (6.5mm) and the pain/numbness would kick in after 5-10 minutes, my left foot was fine but right foot is slightly bigger by half a size which I am...
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