A solid workout routine is amazing for your health.

Luckily, most of these steps will just feel like a little extra self-care.

Hydration is key, butproper foodintake is important, too.

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In addition to these steps,a cold showercan reduce muscle soreness, perHealthline.

And getting plenty of rest will do your body good after a workout, too.

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woman drinking water post workout