Don't hold your breath.
Top sportsmen here in the UK with AS are likely to be pointed in the direction of Dr A Calin at the Bath hospital. I heard that Chris Small had steroid injections before the start of the tournament, something Michael Atherton (former English cricket captain) and a former Calin patient used to have to help him through competitions. With Calin 'alternatives' are not on the menu. Hopefully Chris has an open mind, because if he is to pursue a career spending long hours bent over a snooker table he will need better help than traditional therapies can offer.
DOCTOR: Therein the patient Must minister to himself. MACBETH: Throw physic to the dogs, I'll none of it.
'Then you should say what you mean,' the March Hare went on. 'I do,' Alice hastily replied; 'at least - at least I mean what I say - that's the same thing , you know.' 'Not the same thing a bit!' said the Hatter.
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