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Stretching Before Exercise: You Might Be Doing It All Wrong

Stretching Before Exercise: You Might Be Doing It All Wrong

Update: 2025-11-26
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šŸ“© Contact us: talkingwithdocs@gmail.com In this episode, the doctors break down one of the most common fitness debates, which type of stretching is actually better: dynamic or static? Should you stretch before you work out, after, or both? And does one method really reduce your risk of injury more than the other? We explore what science says about muscle performance, flexibility, and recovery when comparing dynamic and static stretching so you know exactly when and how to use each for the best results. You’ll learn: The key difference between dynamic and static stretching When to use each type for warm-up vs cool-down How stretching impacts injury prevention and performance Common stretching mistakes most people make The best routine for flexibility and muscle health Whether you’re an athlete, gym-goer, or just trying to stay mobile, this episode gives you doctor-approved guidance on how to stretch smarter, not longer. šŸŽ§ Listen on Your Favourite Platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3OFxEjictC41CCS1z2AVKe Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/talking-with-docs/id1799242189 YouTube Music: • TWD Podcast šŸ‘• Shop Our MERCH: https://www.spreadshirt.ca/shop/user/talking+with+docs/ ā¤ļø Support Oakville Hospital: https://donate.oakvillehospitalfoundation.com šŸ“± Follow Us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkingwithdocs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingwithdocs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063617375848 šŸ›‘ DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before making changes to your health or exercise routine. Full disclaimer at talkingwithdocs.com. #stretching #dynamicstretching #staticstretching #mobility #warmup #recovery #injuryprevention #doctorapproved #fitnessmyths #talkingwithdocs #sciencebasedfitness

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Stretching Before Exercise: You Might Be Doing It All Wrong

Stretching Before Exercise: You Might Be Doing It All Wrong