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3 months post Fleur de Lis TT: how long I have to wait to go back to my Crossfit full on.

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mommykarrow4Jul 9, 2017

When I say full on I mean doing back squats, front squats, deadlifts, pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, hollow rocks, tuck ups, burgers, etc... I'm VERY ANXIOUS to get back to my NORMAL workouts!!!!

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