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Feeling pain in your muscles for the first 20 minutes of a workout, but after about 30 feeling nothing and can continue for another hour or two.

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Dr. Vythilingam Alagappan answered

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Lactic acid: We create lactic acid in the muscles after exercise which causes a little pain

Answered 6/4/2016

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A member asked:

Feeling pain in your muscles for the first 20 minutes of a workout, but after about 30 feeling nothing and can continue for another hour or two.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Vythilingam Alagappan answered

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