Exercise-induced soreness or something more? Here's what to know From the Here's more health news you can use series Howard LeWine, M.D., Harvard Health Publishing May 6, 2021 May 6, 2021 Updated May 26, 2021 0 If you experience severe and persistent pain, you may want to see a doctor. Dreamstime/TNS Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Howard LeWine, M.D., Harvard Health Publishing Q: How can a person tell when a muscle ache is just from exercising and not from something else?kAmpi $@C6?6DD :D E96 ?@C>2= C6DA@?D6 E@ 6I6C4:D6 DEC6DD[ >:?@C >FD4=6 :?;FCJ[ 2?5 E96? 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