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295 | Recovery From Paget-Schroetter Syndrome as a Professional Athlete with Paige Nielsen
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Navigating injury and surgery as a professional athlete typically involved a whirlwind of mental, physical, and relational pitfalls. We have Paige Nielsen, a professional Angel City FC soccer athlete, to discuss the mental and physical aspects of professional athleticism and the story behind her comeback from her injury. After explaining her injury and Paget-Schroetter Syndrome, she describes her surgical experience and how she navigated the mental aspects of intense pain with simple activities, such as breathing. The talks through her post-surgical journey and speaks through the tools she used to navigate her frustrations. By focusing on what to do day to day, she found grace for herself through therapy. Finally, she speaks on her stand with the LGBTQI community and the values of the Angel City FC.
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What You Will Learn In This Interview with Paige Nielsen
5:32 - The physical and mental of a professional athlete
11:31 - The downfall of her injury
14:21 - What is Paget-Schroetter Syndrome & her recovery post-surgery
19:06 - Mental process through intense pain from surgery
24:41 - How long was her recovery and does she experience symptoms today?
30:15 - Focusing on what you can do day to day & the importance of feeling heard.
32:49 - What Paige stands for & wants to bring awareness for.
37:02 - Missions and Values of Angel City
39:31 - Resources for support systems!
To learn more about Paige Nielsen and view full show notes, please visit the full website here: https://www.docjenfit.com/podcast/episode295/
Thank you so much for checking out this episode of The Optimal Body Podcast. If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute to subscribe and leave a quick rating and review of the show!
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Manage episode 358695122 series 2658173
Navigating injury and surgery as a professional athlete typically involved a whirlwind of mental, physical, and relational pitfalls. We have Paige Nielsen, a professional Angel City FC soccer athlete, to discuss the mental and physical aspects of professional athleticism and the story behind her comeback from her injury. After explaining her injury and Paget-Schroetter Syndrome, she describes her surgical experience and how she navigated the mental aspects of intense pain with simple activities, such as breathing. The talks through her post-surgical journey and speaks through the tools she used to navigate her frustrations. By focusing on what to do day to day, she found grace for herself through therapy. Finally, she speaks on her stand with the LGBTQI community and the values of the Angel City FC.
LMNT Electrolyte Discount:
Fuel every system within the body and the brain with LMNT! Keep yourself hydrated on a cellular level by replenishing the sodium, potassium and magnesium that our body needs for basic cellular processes like nerve signalling, smooth muscle contractions, unnecessary fatigue, aches and pain, brain fog, and recovery! Get a free gift with every purchase and try some new flavours as you stay hydrated! (affiliate link)
What You Will Learn In This Interview with Paige Nielsen
5:32 - The physical and mental of a professional athlete
11:31 - The downfall of her injury
14:21 - What is Paget-Schroetter Syndrome & her recovery post-surgery
19:06 - Mental process through intense pain from surgery
24:41 - How long was her recovery and does she experience symptoms today?
30:15 - Focusing on what you can do day to day & the importance of feeling heard.
32:49 - What Paige stands for & wants to bring awareness for.
37:02 - Missions and Values of Angel City
39:31 - Resources for support systems!
To learn more about Paige Nielsen and view full show notes, please visit the full website here: https://www.docjenfit.com/podcast/episode295/
Thank you so much for checking out this episode of The Optimal Body Podcast. If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute to subscribe and leave a quick rating and review of the show!
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tobpodcast/message349 episoder
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