Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Anti-inflammatories such as aspirin should not be used to mask pain so that you can continue to workout.
2. Elastic wrap should be applied to an injured area tightly to decrease circulation and help limit swelling.
3. Mild muscle soreness that develops at the beginning of a new exercise program will usually disappear in 2 to 4 days.
4. There is no effective treatment for muscle soreness.
5. Treatment for shin splints includes strengthening the anterior tibialis and stretching gastrocnemius muscles.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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