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by Achilles
Mon Mar 03, 2008 4:19 pm
Forum: Strength Training
Topic: Overtraining
Replies: 4
Views: 2401

Well split goes Chest/Tris Back/Bis Shoulders/Legs Off day Chest/Tris Back/Bis Shoulders/Legs Off day/cardio And thats pretty much week, I can lower workout roughness and throw in some mild cardio afterwards (burn off some fat). But for workouts where muscles are secondaries(biceps in rows triceps i...
by Achilles
Fri Feb 29, 2008 10:15 pm
Forum: Strength Training
Topic: back training
Replies: 2
Views: 2182

It's fairly natural to lose strength in a smaller muscle than a larger one.

One reason why you may feel more of a burn in your triceps than your chest when you bench.
by Achilles
Fri Feb 29, 2008 10:11 pm
Forum: Strength Training
Topic: Overtraining
Replies: 4
Views: 2401

Overtraining

I'm 16 years old, bout 5 11 foot. 155 pounds. I recently lost a lot of fat, 35+ pounds. And then regained about 15/20 pounds of muscle. A lot in arms/delts. Anyways, after I bought a new bench workout time and roughness increased; to the point where I wondered if I was overtraining. What I would oft...
by Achilles
Fri Feb 29, 2008 9:52 pm
Forum: Strength Training
Topic: Muscle size ups and downs
Replies: 32
Views: 13828

Sounds like a diet problem. You will get some anabolic growth for about 2-3 days dpending on Muscle size, as the fibres will need good time to repair Thats what I'd say, when you work out your muscles get torn up and they swell a bit. What you're experiencing is normal and it's a sign that your wor...