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Excessive exercising
Excessive exercise can be defined as a very high level of physical activity that creates a medical problem, either physical or mental.
Dr. Frank Holmes reviewed this
25 year experience in Sports Medicine
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A 32-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Excessive exercising?
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Does excessive exercising affect appetitie or food consumption?
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A 35-year old asked:
Possible negative effects of excessive exercising other than aches?
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A 42-year old asked:
Would excessive exercising contribute to getting your period early?
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A 33-year old female asked:
If resting HR appears normal, is excessively high exercising heart rate (when compared with previous stats) a possible sign of myocarditis in an otherwise fit individual who had Covid within the past year? Or would resting HR be high, too?
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A 21-year old male asked:
Can exercising excessively without using steroids affect a man's fertility?
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A 22-year old female asked:
My left part of the lower oblique hurts when I do excessive jumping when exercising, did i pulled a muscle there or what? What can I do?
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A female asked:
Any concern for numbness in my arms and hands? I am experiencing numbness in my hands and arms. I have mild pain but only in my bicep area. I have not been doing anything out of the ordinary nor exercising excessively. Is this reason for concern?
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A 30-year old male asked:
I get dehydrated too much.I sweat a lot normally&excessive sweating while exercising.No diabetes.Thirsty even after drinking water.How do I avoid it
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A 17-year old female asked:
Will exercising and excessive sweating affect recovery after having moles removed from my face?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I managed to shed excess fat through good diet and exercising but i can't seem to flatten my stomach completely. Any advice to help achieve my goal?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I tak 20mg citalopram, when at gym or exercising i sweat excessively which is very embarassing, how can I reduce this please? Thank u
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A 26-year old female asked:
I haven't had a period in July or this month. When my period was due I spotted once then nothing. I started exercising but not excessively. Help! ?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I started exercising and clean eating beginning of jan. Now have excessive clear watery discharge with no smell w/ spotting and cramping what's wrong?
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A male asked:
How can i speed up puberty naturally? I'm 16 & male. Im 5'2 and weigh115 lb. I've started drinking excess milk, vitamin supplements , and exercising .
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A 49-year old male asked:
Problem w/ excess mucus; slight wheezing if exercising hard. Doc says it's likely allergies. Why prescribe potentially dangerous drug like Albuterol?
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A 64-year old female asked:
I workout 5 x a week, then did some excessive scrubbing. Now I have pain in my bi-cep and some in the deltoid. ?
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A 33-year old male asked:
I use to go to the gym to workout with my dad, but now he goes too early in the morning for me. Can you recommend an excessive regiment i can do?
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A 54-year old female asked:
It that okey to have excess physical activities?And also how about doing some workout according to make some muscle stronger?Cheers
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A 25-year old female asked:
Excessive sweating during workout with chills...? I'm fit 125lbs. What could cause this should I worry?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Take antihistamine pills (Aerius) right before workout to avoid excessive redness? or should you take them in the morning or at night bc last a day.
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A 18-year old male asked:
Hey, Im 18 years old and Im having trouble with getting and maintaining an erection. Im very fit and workout a lot, I get a normal sleep schedule, I dont smoke or drink excessively. Its bent left and down so -ED, Per-Disease- (maybe)?
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A 38-year old female asked:
I have excessive heel pain, after exercise, i have tried to rest, changed my workout tekkies, but the problem persists ?
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A 30-year old asked:
Can exercising too much be bad?
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A 36-year old asked:
How should a smoker start exercising?
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A 42-year old asked:
How much taller could i get by exercising?
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A 42-year old asked:
Is it possible to get a high from exercising?
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A 40-year old asked:
I need to start exercising. What should I do?
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A 24-year old asked:
How can I start exercising if I struggle exercising?
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A 40-year old asked:
How to remove the pain in your side while exercising?
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