#213 Can I run with this injury?  No. Maybe. or Probably.

Most of the time when runners go to the doctor with a running injury, the doctor tells you to quit running. The doctor is simply trying to pick the simplest fastest way to reduce the stress and strain on the injured tissue. But of course, runners want to run. Whenever runners call me for a consultation and it is always because they really want to know the answer to one specific question: “Can I run with this injury?” The answer is never as simple as either yes or no. Today on the Doc On The Run podcast, we're talking about the difference no, maybe and probable, an injured runner and you're trying to figure out whether or not you can run and still heal.