December 23, 2009. The term AGAP is an abbreviation for the Anion Gap, which is a measurement of ions that have either a positive or negative charge, present in the blood. The anion gap tends to increase whenever there is an excess of acids in the blood which is usually the result of insufficient removal of acids via the lungs stomach or kidneys.
Bursitis may also develop in the knee from overexertion while playing tennis. The knee may also suffer a sprain, strain or tear in the ligament or cartilage. Arthritis can also set in after years of strain on the knee joint, resulting in pain, swelling, stiffness and reduced range of motion.
Regardless of whether your child ever harbors dreams of greatness in tennis, learning to play at a young age will help them immensely to develop athleticism. In tennis, you need excellent hand/eye AND foot/eye coordination. You need to think and react quickly. It is the greatest developmental sport in the whole world. Start your child soon and HAVE FUN. Q. I have an 11-year-old son who enjoys tennis and playing tournaments. I want to learn more about being a tennis dad and how I can better help my son as we progress along the tennis trail together.