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Forum: Road Cycling

07-17-08, 09:10 AM

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Swollen feet and ankles

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Posted By DrPete

There are classes of hypovolemic shock, ranging...

There are classes of hypovolemic shock, ranging from mild to at-death's-door. "Shock" in lay terms does have the connotation of a dire emergency, though. This was close, as the OP is describing it.

Forum: Road Cycling

07-17-08, 04:35 AM

Replies: 23

Swollen feet and ankles

Views: 30,684

Posted By DrPete

That's enlightening-- and a little disturbing!...

That's enlightening-- and a little disturbing! :eek:

Most people will do just fine, but I don't know that inciting that kind of physiologic response would ever be considered recreational for me....

Forum: Road Cycling

07-16-08, 07:41 PM

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Swollen feet and ankles

Views: 30,684

Posted By DrPete

Right general idea, completely wrong reasons. ...

Right general idea, completely wrong reasons.

What's actually happening is

1. When your urine output goes down, you're in hypovolemic shock. So, in order to maintain blood flow to important...

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