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Recognition of Overtraining Symptoms
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Persistent muscle soreness
Incorporate adequate rest and recovery time
Elevated resting heart rate
Monitor heart rate and scale back training intensity
Increased susceptibility to infections
Strengthen the immune system through proper nutrition and hygiene
Decreased performance and endurance
Periodize training and include deload phases
Disturbed sleep patterns
Establish a consistent sleep routine and practice good sleep hygiene
Constant fatigue
Balance exercise with adequate sleep and relaxation techniques
Loss of appetite or altered eating patterns
Ensure a diet that provides sufficient energy and nutrients
Mood changes and irritability
Incorporate stress management and mental wellness practices
Prolonged recovery times
Adjust training intensity and volume, focus on quality over quantity
Increased rate of overuse injuries
Cross-train and diversify workout routines to distribute stress
Feelings of burnout or lack of motivation
Set realistic goals and give yourself permission to take breaks
Decline in training capacity or hitting a plateau
Reassess training program and goals with a coach or trainer
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