Hey 👋🏼
Very new to this. Just started to run. I’m on week 3. But my shins hurt. (Shin splints) 🤷🏻♀️
Should I wait until they are no longer hurting before running again?
Hey 👋🏼
Very new to this. Just started to run. I’m on week 3. But my shins hurt. (Shin splints) 🤷🏻♀️
Should I wait until they are no longer hurting before running again?
Absolutely, you want to make sure you've completely healed before running again!
Welcome to the forum and well done on your progress.
This guide to the plan is essential reading healthunlocked.com/couchto5...
and includes advice on dealing with injury, minimising impact, stretching after every run, hydration and strengthening exercises, all of which will help.
Enjoy your journey.