Dr. Flynn’s Mailbag
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1.6K82018 AFC PlayoffsDr. Flynn: Patriots’ health peaking at just the right time
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 10:04 AM January 18, 2019The Patriots are healthy going into this week’s AFC title game against the Chiefs. It’s about more than an empty injury report this week, though. In last Sunday’s matchup against...
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2.2K5PatriotsDr. Flynn: Checking in on Gronkowski, Edelman and Brady after Miami
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 8:33 AM December 12, 2018Two up, one down(ish) for the health of the biggest pieces of the Patriots’ offense: ROB GRONKOWSKI Gronk had the performance we were all waiting for against Miami. Is he...
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1.7K3BruinsHow much time could Zdeno Chara miss following apparent knee injury? Checking in with Dr. Flynn
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 1:13 PM November 15, 2018The Bruins have to announce an official update on the status of Zdeno Chara after suffering an apparent knee injury during Wednesday’s game against the Avalanche. But whatever it is,...
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3.3K1PatriotsDr. Flynn: Lack of clear replay makes Sony Michel diagnosis tough
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 3:15 PM October 21, 2018Sony Michel suffered a left ACL tear during his sophomore high school season. He sustained a second undisclosed ligament injury during the 2017 SEC Championship game but was able to...
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2.0K1Dr. Jessica Flynn's MailbagDr. Flynn: Taking a look at health of Patriots and Colts as they head into Thursday’s clash
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 1:54 PM October 3, 2018Some injury notes to keep in mind on a short week. When Julian Edelman returns to the field in Foxborough this week, he won’t be close to 100 percent. Edelman...
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2.5K72018 Season PreviewDr. Flynn: Breaking down the Patriots’ injury situation heading into the season
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 1:42 PM September 7, 2018n spite of the thinned number of wide receivers made much more visible by the early-season loss of Julian Edelman to a four-game suspension, the Patriots are entering the season...
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3.7K5PatriotsDr. Flynn: What’s going on with Malcolm Mitchell’s knee?
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 1:26 PM July 31, 2018Bill Belichick gave an update on Malcolm Mitchell on Sunday, saying the wide receiver is “day to day” with a knee injury that kept him off of the field all...
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4.4K10CelticsIs Gordon Hayward’s second surgery anything to worry about? Dr. Flynn checks in
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 11:03 PM May 30, 2018The Celtics surprised everyone on Wednesday night by announce that Gordon Hayward underwent a successful second surgery on his ankle and fibula earlier in the day. The team revealed that...
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3.0K6CelticsDr. Flynn: Examining Jaylen Brown’s hamstring injury and possible return timetable vs. Sixers
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 10:40 AM April 29, 2018Jaylen Brown exited the Celtics Game 7 win over the Milwaukee Bucks with a right hamstring injury late in the first half.
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2.8K11Red SoxXander Bogaerts (ankle) headed to 10-day disabled list; Dr. Flynn reacts
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 5:23 PM April 9, 2018The Red Sox announced that shortstop Xander Bogaerts will be placed on the 10-day disabled list after tests revealed a small crack in the talus bone in his left ankle....
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3.7K21CelticsHow does Kyrie Irving’s long-term prognosis look after knee infection? Checking in with Dr. Flynn
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 8:05 AM April 6, 2018In wake of the news that Kyrie Irving would be undergoing season-ending knee surgery to deal with a recently discovered infection, there have been countless questions swirling about the status...
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9.4K9CelticsDr. Flynn: On Kyrie Irving’s knee, and what could trigger season-ending surgery
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 8:22 PM March 21, 2018Depending on the issue at the root of his knee issues, the surgery option for Celtics' Kyrie Irving could keep him out two weeks to four months.
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2.6K7CelticsHow serious of an issue is Kyrie Irving’s constant knee soreness?
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 6:44 PM March 15, 2018The news trickling out on Kyrie Irving’s sore left knee has seemingly been encouraging from a Celtics perspective over the past few days. Brad Stevens said on Wednesday night that...
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2.6K1Dr. Jessica Flynn's MailbagDr. Flynn’s Mailbag: On reports about Gordon Hayward, Antonio Garcia & Patrice Bergeron
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 1:07 PM March 3, 2018Hi everyone! Can’t quite believe it’s been a month since the Super Bowl. In case you’re still feeling the sting, I’ve got some Celtics and Bruins injury thoughts to share...
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2.5K3Health and fitnessDr. Flynn: Why were the Red Sox so worried about J.D. Martinez’s foot?
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 2:57 PM February 27, 2018The Red Sox took their time evaluating J.D. Martinez’s medical file last week. We learned today that the reason for the delay in signing him was that they wanted to...
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3.0K4Dr. Jessica Flynn's MailbagDr Flynn’s Mailbag: Evaluating Gronk after concussion, will flu bug impact Eagles?
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 6:25 PM February 3, 2018Happy Super Bowl weekend, BSJ friends! I hope that you have been enjoying the week and the incredible content that Chris and Greg have been bringing you from the great...
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3.3K5Dr. Jessica Flynn's MailbagDr. Flynn: Figuring out the specifics of Rob Gronkowski and the concussion protocol
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 10:40 PM January 31, 2018After a bit of initial confusion about whether or not Rob Gronkowski was in a red non-contact jersey at Wednesday’s practice, it appears that the tight end is, indeed, still...
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21.3K122017 AFC ChampionshipDr. Flynn: Tom Brady’s injury was no joke, he should be lauded for Sunday night
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 6:37 PM January 23, 2018After nearly a week of widespread speculation about Tom Brady’s thumb injury that ranged from minor flesh wound to near-amputation, we finally got to see the quarterback in action. He...
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3.8K9BruinsDr. Flynn: Explaining what’s going on with Charlie McAvoy and his very common heart issue
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 8:31 PM January 22, 2018Charlie McAvoy underwent a procedure today to correct a minor, very common cardiac arrhythmia called supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). There are a few types of SVT, but Bruins team internist Dr....
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