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It sounds like you've had quite a journey dealing with injuries as an athlete. Prioritizing your body and nutrition, as well as communicating effectively with your trainer, seem to have been important factors in your recovery and performance. Focusing on proper rehabilitation and maintaining a balanced diet can definitely confer significant advantages. It's clear that you've learned a lot from your experiences, and the advice you've given for incoming athletes is valuable and insightful. If there's anything specific you'd like to know about managing or preventing injuries, feel free to ask!

Farah Lipetz | Michigan Gymnastics

So , yeah . So I've had a few injuries in my past . I fractured my back .

Farah Lipetz | Michigan Gymnastics

I fractured my back . I've fractured both both of my heels and I blew out my knee . So I think those challenges really helped me fight through adversity and really helped me keep pushing .

Farah Lipetz | Michigan Gymnastics

Um Along with that , I wanted to talk about knowing that everything happens for a reason . So if you make a mistake along the way , if you get injured along the way , everything does happen and will happen for a reason , if you know what that reason is great . If not , it's ok but everything does happen for that reason .

Farah Lipetz | Michigan Gymnastics

But if you're not prioritizing your body and your health outside of practice , then it's not going to come to fruition during the competition . So I think if I have a really great diet and if I keep my nutrition up to par and if I'm prioritizing my body and my injuries , that really helps me seeing my trainer is great because communicating with her just helps me get my injuries ratified and just helps me be the best I could be . So , yeah .

Farah Lipetz | Michigan Gymnastics

So I've had a few injuries in my past . I fractured my back . I've fractured both both of my heels and I blew out my knee .