{"id":54988,"date":"2021-04-10T08:30:57","date_gmt":"2021-04-10T13:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/?p=54988"},"modified":"2025-02-16T14:44:46","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T19:44:46","slug":"exercising-while-in-pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/exercising-while-in-pain\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Stay Fit When You&#8217;re in Pain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you suffer from underlying health problems, or you\u2019ve sustained an injury, exercise may be the last thing on your mind. Many people assume that rest is the secret to recovery. But often, it\u2019s beneficial to keep moving. Here are some tips to help you stay in shape when you\u2019re carrying an injury, or you\u2019re in pain. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep an eye on your eating habits<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Healthy eating is always important, but it will become even more pressing when you\u2019re not feeling well, and your capacity to exercise is reduced. Eating well will improve your chances of recovery and prevent you from gaining weight. A healthy plan should include all the major food groups. Limit your intake of fatty, processed, and sugary foods. Increase your consumption of fruit and vegetables and whole grains. Cook at home, rather than eating out. If you struggle for inspiration, or you\u2019re not a master chef, don\u2019t worry. You can use the Internet to find hundreds of simple, healthy recipes within seconds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you suffer from underlying health problems, or you\u2019ve sustained an injury, exercise may be the last thing on your mind. Many people assume that rest is the secret to recovery. But often, it\u2019s beneficial to keep moving. Here are some tips to help you stay in shape when you\u2019re carrying an injury, or you\u2019re in pain. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Work on\u00a0your eating habits<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Healthy eating is always important, but it will become even more pressing when you\u2019re not feeling well, and your capacity to exercise is reduced. Eating well will improve your chances of recovery and prevent you from gaining weight. A healthy plan should include all the major food groups. Limit your intake of fatty, processed, and sugary foods. Increase your consumption of fruit and vegetables and whole grains. Cook at home, rather than eating out. Use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/the-exact-formula-for-weight-loss\/\">The Exact Formula for Weight Loss<\/a> for a customized caloric budget fit to meet your personal needs. \u00a0If you struggle for inspiration, or you\u2019re not a master chef, don\u2019t worry. You can use the Internet to find hundreds of simple, healthy recipes within seconds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54990 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/food-1075228_960_720-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"food-1075228_960_720\" width=\"532\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/food-1075228_960_720-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/food-1075228_960_720-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/food-1075228_960_720-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/food-1075228_960_720-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/food-1075228_960_720.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/>Image by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/en\/food-salad-beet-healthy-diet-1075228\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/pixabay.com\/en\/food-salad-beet-healthy-diet-1075228\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adapt your\u00a0workouts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re suffering from acute pain following an injury, you\u2019ll probably be advised to rest. But if you have chronic pain, such as lower back pain, it may be possible to adjust your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/mushy-to-muscular-in-minutes\/\">exercise regime<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once your injury has healed, you can begin to build up the frequency and intensity of your exercise sessions over time. However, depending on the location of your pain, you may need to alter the kind of exercises you do. You may find that walking and swimming are more manageable than a dance or spin class. Swimming is often beneficial for those with back problems and strengthening and stretching your tight\/weak areas will likely be recommended by a physical therapist. Yoga and Pilates are two activities that are proven to increase flexibility and mobility, and they also reduce stress. Ask your doctor about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prevention.com\/fitness\/fitness-tips\/best-workouts-chronic-pain-and-fibromyalgia\">suitable activities<\/a> you can do if you suffer from long-term pain. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For many, arthritis is the culprit that is causing chronic pain. Your arthritic shoulder doesn&#8217;t need any more pressure than necessary, so don&#8217;t be a hero here! Your body needs you to fill it with nutritious food and to exercise in the safest way possible. An <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hss.edu\/conditions_shoulder-arthritis-overview.asp\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">arthritic shoulder<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> doesn&#8217;t mean that you won&#8217;t be able to workout anymore, it just means that you need to be a little more careful when you do. Speaking to your healthcare professionals is the best thing that you can do to ensure that you are working hard to keep your body moving comfortably. There is no use in trying to workout with an injury, as all you&#8217;re going to do is suffer further. Adjust, adapt and be careful; don&#8217;t be foolish about your limits. They&#8217;re there for a good reason!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/54988-2\/6365669707_432874944f_z\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-54993\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54993\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/6365669707_432874944f_z.jpg\" alt=\"6365669707_432874944f_z\" width=\"640\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/6365669707_432874944f_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/6365669707_432874944f_z-400x313.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/6365669707_432874944f_z-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/6365669707_432874944f_z-600x470.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Image credit <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"ose-flickr ose-uid-f6a4021fb0b913a2bf5688d44410c99e ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:550px; max-height:550px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Flickr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/carollunetta\/6365669707\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/6109\/6365669707_432874944f_b.jpg\" alt=\"MARIA PILATES\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Look into complementary therapies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you suffer from pain on a regular basis? If so, there may be therapies and techniques, which could help to make you feel more comfortable. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oaklandspinenj.com\/acupuncture\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Acupuncture<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, chiropractic, and massage therapy are all effective treatments for back pain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/54988-2\/3275117621_fa89f4d463_z\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-54992\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54992\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/3275117621_fa89f4d463_z.jpg\" alt=\"3275117621_fa89f4d463_z\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/3275117621_fa89f4d463_z.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/3275117621_fa89f4d463_z-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/3275117621_fa89f4d463_z-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Image from <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"ose-flickr ose-uid-16f1a5728880ab94bcf7bf55aa195287 ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:550px; max-height:550px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Flickr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wonderlane\/3275117621\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/3490\/3275117621_fa89f4d463_b.jpg\" alt=\"Charlotte Stuart treating a patient with  acupuncture moxibustion in Nelson, New Zealand\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Seek advice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re in pain, and you haven\u2019t been to see a doctor yet, book an appointment without delay. It;s important to try and identify a cause before you make the situation worse. Stop exercising until you have spoken to your doctor. You may find that you need to rest and then start working with a physical therapist to build up your strength. Don\u2019t continue to workout if you\u2019re in constant pain. This may only set you back in the long-run. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most of us experience pain from time to time. But persistent pain shouldn\u2019t be ignored. The nature and severity of pain will dictate how much and what kind of exercise you can do. Sometimes, rest is best. In other cases, keeping moving will speed up your recovery. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you suffer from underlying health problems, or you\u2019ve sustained an injury, exercise may be the last thing on your mind. 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