Module 3 Flashcards

Muscle Recovery

1
Q

Name 9 ways to speed up muscle recovery.

A
  1. 8 hours of sleep
  2. Drink plenty water
  3. Drink Protein Shakes
  4. Muscle Creams
  5. Stretching
  6. Roll out Muscles
  7. Get a Massage
  8. Ice
  9. High Protein Meal
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2
Q

How can exercise help during recovery?

A

Active recovery helps through gentle movement to increase blood flow to the muscles and accelerate recovery.

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3
Q

What helps to prevent injuries?

A

Dynamic Stretching
Mobility

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4
Q

What is Fascia?

A

Fascia is the connective tissue covering muscle.

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5
Q

What helps release myofascia?

A

Foam Rollers

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6
Q

Name 7 Post Carnival Recovery Tips and what they help with.

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  1. Cold showers to help with sunburn
  2. Cooling agents such as aloe vera, or cold cucumbers
  3. Drink plenty of water
  4. Moisturize frequently with plenty cream
  5. Soaking feet in Epsom salts
  6. Elevate feet to reduce swelling
  7. Take a break from workouts about 2 days
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