Rest your body. It needs time to heal. Ice your shin to ease pain and swelling. Do it for 20-30 minutes every 3 to 4 hours for 2 to 3 days, or until the pain is gone. Take anti-inflammatory painkillers. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), like ibuprofen, naproxen, or aspirin, will help with pain and swelling.
Through Friday, since Mr. Obamaâs inauguration â his first 1,368 days in office â the Dow Jones industrial average has gained 67.9 percent. Thatâs an extremely strong performance â the fifth best for an equivalent period among all American presidents since 1900.
Dow up 60 percent since Obama took office: Sunday's Numbers. Reuters fileThe Dow Jones Industrial average has increased more than 50 percent since President Obama took office. This week's Sunday's Numbers takes a look at the Dow under recent presidents. 60 percent: Increase in the Dow Jones Industrial average during the first three years of President Barack Obama's term, up 4,771 points to Friday's close of 12,720 as his fourth year begins. -24 percent: Decline in the Dow during President George W. Bush's second term from 2005 to 2009, dropping 2,522 points to 7,949.