Eli5: Why does it often hurt more the second day after a hard workout?

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Eli5: Why does it often hurt more the second day after a hard workout?

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Anonymous 0 Comments

it’s called delayed onset muscle soreness. when you workout, you cause microtears in your muscles. your body responds by increasing imflmaantion which causes the soreness.

Anonymous 0 Comments

Day 1 stretch before and after. On day 2 do the same routine, but lower the weight amount. Should help.