#175: Q&A: Best activities for recovery days, if megaformer classes build muscle, is Evlo diastasis recti-friendly
The Dr. Shannon Show
Dr. Shannon Ritchey, PT, DPT
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🗓️ 18 July 2024
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone welcome back to fit body |
| 0:02.0 | happy joints my name is Shannon today we've got another segment of our |
| 0:06.0 | question and answer with Dr. Payton and Dr Jill and myself and these are questions |
| 0:11.5 | that we either get commonly |
| 0:13.2 | from our members or community, or we're |
| 0:15.3 | getting on Instagram comments or dams or question boxes. |
| 0:18.8 | So let's get into it. |
| 0:20.4 | First question is, what are the best activities for recovery days? And first I want to say |
| 0:26.5 | recovery days, we do recommend two recovery days per week. So we recommend lifting, you know, three to five days a week and then |
| 0:36.3 | making sure that you're taking two active recovery days. But we always say |
| 0:40.0 | we don't want you to just be like stationary on your recovery days. |
| 0:42.8 | So what are good activities for recovery days? |
| 0:45.2 | Yeah, you can't really go wrong with this. |
| 0:47.6 | You know, you want to choose some sort of activities that is going to keep you moving, |
| 0:52.1 | but not spike your heart rate a ton. |
| 0:54.6 | So my go-tos are always going on a walk with friends or playing pickleball. |
| 0:59.9 | I know pickleball has become so popular. |
| 1:03.0 | But you know you could do yoga, light bike riding, |
| 1:07.4 | light swimming, anything goes really. |
| 1:11.7 | Do you all have any other good go-tos? My brain, I think those are all great ones. My brain |
| 1:18.0 | kind of goes to the what not to do too. I think that's always helpful because we do get that |
| 1:22.3 | question a lot too like can I do |
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