@askmichellehealth: You survived the gym. Why are the stairs finishing you off a day later? Soreness can build after unfamiliar or harder exercise. More soreness does not automatically mean more progress. Severe pain, major swelling, unusual weakness or dark urine? Get medical attention right away. Which is the bigger betrayal after a workout: stairs or sitting down? Tomorrow: does more sweat mean more fat lost? Michelle is an AI presenter, not a doctor. General health education, not personal medical advice. Cartoons are illustrative. Sources: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/delayed-onset-muscle-soreness https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/rhabdo/signs-symptoms/index.html #AskMichelleHealth #LegDay #WorkoutRecovery