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How soon after donating blood can i resume my workout routine? there was a little bleeding this morning from the bandage ripping off a scab or irritated it, but is controlled and stopped. used neosporin and new bandaid. i feel fine and site looks ok?
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Conventional advice is to avoid physical exertion for 2 days after donating blood. If you do work out then, take regular rest periods. You've donated 1/10th of your red blood during the donation.
Answered 8/4/2023
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