Rapid recovery of muscles after weight training
How many days are needed to restore muscle, depends only on you
If you are about 20-25 years old and you lead a healthy lifestyle: eat right, do not experience stress and get enough sleep, then your body will easily recover without much difficulty, and you will be able to proceedto new training on the third or fourth day. But if you are over 30 years old, and you have a small child who does not allow you to sleep at night, hard work - do not expect that you can recover so easily. Then it will be necessary to rest for six to seven days. And if you are constantly surrounded by stress, you do not get enough sleep and there are problems with the recovery of the body, then forget about the time about the gym. Return to training only after proper rest, if your goal - to find the perfect figure.
However, there are factors that contribute to increasing the endurance of the body and accelerating the buildup of muscle mass. It's about genetics, the use of steroids and about professionals. After all, professionals need less time to restore the body, and they can attend sports halls much more often than we do. They have other laws of nature, rather than ours.
How to restore muscle after training
So, what is needed to restore the body after physical exertion? !
Many men tend to increase muscle mass by carrying out individual loads several times a week, refusing deadlift. Do not be afraid to conduct experiments with training. Less listen to people who are advised to persevere in training five to six times a week. Do not stick to a rigid schedule. Give rest to your body exactly as much as necessary. It does not matter - a day, two, a week, but wait for the body to gain strength, and you will feel good. For you, the main thing is the result, not the established schedule.
When choosing exercises for training, consider not only general fatigue, but also fatigue of each part of the body separately .If you feel that the leg muscles are still aching, then wait a little. Before training, no muscle in the body should be sick.
If you are keen on training, and the most time-consuming stage of training is just ahead, you can notice only general fatigue. Getting to the exercises, thinking that you do not have anything to hurt, you are mistaken. Attend the gym is only after a full recovery, as will be general and local fatigue.
The result of your efforts depends on how many exercises you can hold .At the same time, if you have time to recover quickly, you will gain more effective training in order to build up the necessary muscle mass.
Pay attention to sleep. From this, overall well-being may not suffer, but constant lack of sleep will someday affect bodybuilding. In order to see progress in this matter, you need to create all the necessary conditions for sleep. It is better to sleep than not sleep. Lie down early in the evening, do not stay longer than 24.00 hours, do not forget that the duration of normal sleep should be at least eight hours. It's bad if they wake you up. Try to set the mode so that in the mornings you yourself wake up without an alarm. You ask how? Yes it is easy and simple. Again, in the evenings do not sit too long in front of the TV and computer. Set the mode: go to bed at 23:00 and within a week put the alarm at 7:00, after that the body will be rebuilt to a new mode and the alarm will not be needed.
A couple more tips for restoring the muscles of
- During recovery, do not forget about the abundant drink. After all, in training, our body loses a lot of fluid.
- You can achieve better results by taking a contrast shower. Under the cold water, the walls of our vessels narrow, and under the warm - expand, which positively affects the elasticity of the muscles.
- In the evenings, do a relaxing massage. You can do it yourself, but it's better that someone does it to you. Massage actions improve blood circulation, as well as transport of nutrients throughout the body. This contributes to a faster recovery of the body.
And remember, not having time to recover from one load, getting chronic fatigue, you can not build up additional muscle mass. It is not surprising if you are accompanied by chronic diseases and various injuries: laziness, bad mood, depression, etc.
So, try to choose the right balance between training. Forget about the gym until you feel completely rested. If you have any doubts about this, then wait a day or two. But at the same time, do not abuse the rest, so you can not achieve the goals!