Recent content by Gilesyboy

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    Extreme quadriceps starting pain after 3-4 rest days

    If we've got the same thing yours is a milder than mine. I am housebound for 2 weeks when i have an episode as it's too painful to walk more than a few steps.
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    Extreme quadriceps starting pain after 3-4 rest days

    When i am having an episode I cant even turn the pedals without being in agony and there's no way i could roll them. I have to sleep on the sofa in thr living room as getting down the stairs is agonising.
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    Extreme quadriceps starting pain after 3-4 rest days

    "Wonder if it could be related to arterial endofibrosis/iliac artery issues? Blood flow restriction at the hip?" I was tested for this and it came back clear. From what i understand if you have these issues you will always have them - they dont come and go.
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    Extreme quadriceps starting pain after 3-4 rest days

    Long term reader, first time writer here. I have experienced the same problem as other people 6 times over the past 10 years. And just through another episode now and just about can walk around the house without being in agony. I am mainly a runner these days but did a lot of biking on Zwift...