Quote Originally Posted by WindingRoad View Post
BikeChick this is my second half and I had a LOT of pain when I first started running last year. I have historically only been a cyclist. I did tons of icing on my shins which works amazing, I highly recommend it. It's good too if you want/need to avoid ibuprofen. This year it isn't as painful but I'm still feeling those familiar creeks and twinges as I start to up my mileage. I think it just comes with the territory, but it's worth it.
Thanks Winding! I've been icing AND ibuprofen and they both help. DH even talked me into an ice bath---I hated it but I had to admit that it sure helped.