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Podcast Episode #22: Injured? Train Smarter, Not Less

In this episode, we discuss the importance of continuing strength training even after an injury and how the FastFit™ approach can aid in your recovery while minimizing the risk of exacerbating your condition.
Story By Kyle Recchia

Aug 01 — 2025

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Injuries: Are They a Reason to Stop Strength Training?

 

“Life happens. When it does, the instinct might be to halt all exertion. But contrary to inclination, it’s even more important to continue your workouts—especially with the FastFit™ approach.”

 

In today’s episode of FastFit™ Podcast, we delve into a common concern faced by many fitness enthusiasts—navigating injuries while maintaining a workout regimen. The big question arises: Should you quit your strength training when you get injured outside of your workouts? Or is there a way to adapt and continue without exacerbating your injuries?

 

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Why skipping workouts after an injury might be counterproductive
  • How methods like neuromuscular crosstalk can benefit non-injured parts of your body
  • The difference between physical therapy and strength training—and how FastFit™ integrates both
  • Why you should communicate with your doctor about your specific strength training routine
  • Techniques like limited range of motion and isometric protocols for training safely
  • How training one side of the body can still support healing on the other side
  • The systemic benefits of continuing to engage muscles during recovery

 

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By Kyle Recchia

Kyle Recchia is the CEO of FastFit®, a pioneering fitness and wellness company that has helped over 60,000 members achieve results through time-efficient strength training. A visionary leader and lifelong fitness advocate, Kyle is passionate about making exercise safe, effective, and accessible — delivering real results in just 20 minutes, twice a week. His mission is to revolutionize fitness and empower people to live stronger, healthier lives.

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