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Muscle soreness and pain caused by over exercisingIf you have just joined a gym and began an exercise regiment muscle soreness can be hell. You have stiffness and aching in your muscles and it can hurt just to move around. How can you prevent muscle soreness? A number of different methods are effective when trying to prevent muscle soreness and spasms after intense exercise.
The first thing you can do is know your limit. Do not go to the gym the first day and act like your one day away from a body building contest. You need to start slow. Take your time to find what level you are currently at and improve at a gradual pace. -
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The major cause of muscle soreness is the build up of lactic acid. Unfortunately the only way to get rid of the acid and prevent muscle soreness and treat it is to move more. Flexing your muscles pushes out lactic acid.
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Muscle sorenessFish oil is a natural supplement that is filled with amino acids. Fish oil does a wonderful job of helping to repair muscle and stop muscle soreness after an intense workout. You should also try taking a pain relieve that will make it easier to move around with out pain and drink plenty of water. If your body is dehydrated it can move the lactic acid out of your muscles.
