How to run shortness of breath running can damage the knee

May 23, 2023
The discomfort caused by shortness of breath during running is one of the most direct factors that discourage people from going running again. Is there a way to solve the problem of shortness of breath or poor breathing while running?

What about shortness of breath during running?

This happens mainly because of the breathing rhythm problem, it is recommended that you use abdominal breathing to run. Maintain a relaxed state, move steadily and evenly, master the rhythm and coordinate with the step frequency, for example, three steps and one exhale, three steps and one inhale, and adjust it according to the intensity.

Do you need strength training for running?

Many runners feel that aerobic training and strength training are always incompatible, and the increase in strength will not bring any help to running, but in fact strength training can increase the balance and flexibility of the body to help you improve sports performance and prevent sports injuries.

Can running damage your knees?

This situation exists, otherwise there is no "running knee" was born, running process each foot will give the knee 1.5 times the weight of the impact, you can imagine how much pressure on the knee, coupled with incorrect running posture, excessive weight and poor cushioning shoes, the knee will indeed be damaged.

Can you choose to run to lose weight?

Very not recommended to choose. Excessive obesity, the knee pressure on the knee at this time is already very large, if you run again, the weight on the knee will be too much, easy to cause knee injury. Knee damage itself can not be repaired, so if you are overweight, it is recommended not to lose weight by running. Recommend swimming, knee swimming almost no pressure, but also can consume a lot of body heat, very suitable. Elliptical machines, which also have a small impact on the knee, are great.

What to do if you can't run anymore

Reduce the intensity a bit Some times we need high intensity to break through the ceiling, but high intensity can also make you intimidated, don't push yourself too hard, take your time, we don't need to compare ourselves to others, stop and rest when you get tired, you are still a good runner.
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