Prognosis
As evidenced by the many professional athletes who have overcome E.I.A. using some combination of the above treatments, the prognosis is usually very good. Olympic swimmers Tom Dolan, Amy Van Dyken, and Nancy Hogshead, Olympic track star Jackie Joyner-Kersee, baseball Hall of Famer Catfish Hunter, and American football player Jerome Bettis are among the many who have done so.
Apart from sportsmen, school children are one of the major groups suffering from EIA as exercise programs and sports activities form a big part of most schools. Proactive schools usually set special EIA-friendly guidelines for EIA students so that they can be included in mainstream student exercise programs.
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