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So just started have completed my 2nd run on week 1... I haven't run for over 20 years any advice on treating thigh muscle pain

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Welcome to the forum and well done on

This guide to the plan is essential reading healthunlocked.com/couchto5...

and includes advice on minimising impact, stretching after every run, hydration and strengthening exercises, all of which will help.

Enjoy your journey.

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