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    Is it considered a deload if I worked out PPL for the first 3 times only this week w/ max effort? Should I even deload in my situation?

    Is it considered a deload if I lift once for p-p-l this week with maximum effort? Is that considered cutting the volume in half? Theoretically I know it is lol but I thought I'd ask for sure. It's just that I've already started working out this week and I thought I could make it before...
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    Exercise progression

    Hi guys. Is there any website or something where I can get a chart of how much weight I would be able to lift at different points of time considering I started with the usual 5kg dumbell. For e.g. For bench press in Month 1 I would be able to lift x kg, 2nd month y kg and so on and similarly...
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    Healthy alternatives for my sweet tooth? e.g. biscuits, chocolate, candies, etc

    Hello! I'm 21 (f) currently starting on my weight loss journey, so far, okay naman. I'm doing calorie deficit as well as 16:8 fasting - no workout as of the moment. My only concern is my sweet tooth haha. Every after meals naghahanap ako ng small desert na pwede ko kainin or papakin. Yung...
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    Drinking Cold or Regular water?

    I was in Pune for a month and two of the guys came in men locker room (kinda jacked tho) and saw my chill af water bottle and told me it’s not good to drink cold water in gym I asked for reasons they had none but said body garam rkhna h toh matke ka pio something Does it really matters? Idts...
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    Question for those who don’t take protein supplements

    If you’re currently not taking a protein supplement or have stopped taking. What’s the primary reason for the same?
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    Hello! Back from my post from yesterday:) advice on Creatine, 24F 5’10

    Hi fitness India - if you remember my post from yesterday asking for a workout split where I can give good time to my shoulders. I’ve decided to go with an Arnold split. Now- I need advice on Creatine: 1. Is Nakpro Creatine good? 2. I have super long and thick hair and I don’t want to lose any...
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    Can’t lose weight. Sinong specialist ang need kong puntahan?

    TL;DR: Gained about 40 kilos of weight this year because of steroidal drug. Now I can’t lose weight despite all the effort. I’m depressed. Sinong doctor dapat kong puntahan? About me: 111 kilos, 168cm, limited mobility due to my weight, arthritis. Wears 2XL. Been hitting the gym for almost 8...
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    [Help] Too much froth with whey in blender - Is it normal or am I wasting Whey?

    https://reddit.com/link/1dh84wv/video/awu3hbb0vx6d1/player [mods please allow this post] I like to blend whey with Fruits to make it taste good. I recently purchased A.M.U.L whey and this is my first try. I blended the whey with Muskmelon cubes , water and lactose free milk in a mixie. Almost...
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    21 F , needs help with protein intake and workout

    Hey everyone, I'm new here and could really use your help. About me: Goals: I want to trim down overall, especially my belly and face, and also get stronger. I know it's not easy to target specific areas! Activity Level: I'm not very active right now. Never been to a gym, and cardio wears me...
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    Slow progress

    Hi. I'm (M26) already working out for almost 1 year in the gym but I think I'm having slow progress in weight loss. I started last year November na 85kgs and yesterday I weighed 72kgs. I'm hitting the gym 3-4 times a week, started taking protein and been mindful of what I eat (I mainly cut down...
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    Being disciplined and holding myself accountable instead of having a personal trainer

    I’m a 30 years old guy who has been overweight since his childhood. Around 5 years ago, I reached a peak weight of 87 kilos and realised that it’s high time for me to work on my body. I started working out at my college gym and was able to reduce my weight to 75 kilos in 4 months. I started to...
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    I’m Small but have Butt Fat

    Let's get straight to the point... I'm struggling with unwanted leg/butt fat. It doesn't make sense with my weight. Technically speaking I am a few pounds above underweight for my height/size/age and I know as a woman I am supposed to have more body fat below...however I do not look like my size...
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    Losing 40 + pounds in 10 months

    If you guys don't mind I'd like to share a video I made on youtube on losing 40 lbs in 10 months: Stats: Asian, 5'5.5", 145 lbs Hey everyone, I just wanted to share a bit of my journey and hopefully inspire anyone who might be feeling stuck. Over the past 10 months, I managed to lose 40...
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    Why do people say it's hard to do a recomp while burning fat, and gaining muscle weight?

    For some reason I keep getting asked not to come back to gyms when I tend to stick to myself, and maxing machines (i.e. 97.5kg+ 20 lbs on top of a half ball, leg pressing 3.6X my weight [22 45s] on the 45 degree leg press)? I'm honestly a natural, what am I doing wrong? I try to keep a strong...
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    Help: Currently reprogramming my routine

    Hello! I am currently reprogramming my routine. Saw gains using my workout program but I feel the return of investment in gains is smaller compared to the effort I put into my workouts. I feel I have been working too hard but the gains are lack luster. Any comments or feedback on how I can...
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    7 months PP and I want to change my life for good

    This is the heaviest I have ever been 244lb I will start making changes to my life and have been looking up at things to eat and exercise any tips?
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    PLEASE SELECT BRAND NAMES!!

    Hi guys, I am planning on launching a whey protein brand, I have thought of some names for the brand. I will be targeting the premium segment. Please put in your opinions. Its just a 5 question form with MCQ based questions. Each vote matters...
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    The fitnation compact elliptical machine can’t go forward I need help

    The fitnation compact elliptical machine can’t go forward I need help Like the title says it all. I purchased said elliptical from QVC (bad idea) for my mother to help with the closing veins in her legs this product will not go forward I looked up videos about it. the problem there are no...
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    Thoughts on this Upper/Lower split?

    I have been running PPL x Arnold for some time now and I feel like it is talking a toll on my body. What do you guys think about my planned workout split? (Will try to hit every set for failure). Each set will be done in a 6-8 rep range and will be doing progressive overload if 8 is easily...
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    Balancing work, studies, & workouts

    Hi! I haven’t worked out in SO long. The last time I had an intense physical activity was 2019. I got busy with acads nun and I couldn’t keep up with bandmates (I was a drummer, for school sports). Ngayon I have gained a lot of weight; I think my lifestyle has gotten sedentary, and it’s making...
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