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Bodybuilding on Paelo

Hey All, I'm pretty serious about my bodybuilding and have decided to switch over to paleo. It's been going awesome so far, body composition is changing rapdily. I'm getting much …
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Mass gain from an auto-immune protocol?

I am personally dealing with Ankylosing Spondylitis which is a type of arthritis and is an auto-immune disease. I am curious to know if there are people out there that have had suc …
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are deload weeks/off weeks worth it?

is deloading taking a week off after 10-12 weeks of lifting/interval training 6 days a week worth it in the long run? because everytime i take a week off i gain like 10-15 pounds.
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Gaining mass on a paleo diet

HEy guys I am new to paleo but have read to many good things to not try it. I normally compete in long distance running, but due to a new opportunity I am refocusing my goals. A li …
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MUST I eat carbs to gain muscle mass?

I've been on a mass gain training cycle lately. I've also been enjoing VLC and eating basically only meat and greens for three months; My hunger is satisfied. Mood is great. Ene …
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How to reduce muscle size?

Probably a rare question around here, but how do you think one would reduce the size of a muscle without completely dropping weight workouts? I gain muscle quite easily and come f …
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Building lean muscle mass after age 40

I've read that you start to lose muscle mass as you age. I have been eating 90 to 95% paleo for several months now and have lost weight and have improved overall health. I am run …
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finding it difficult to add/maintain muscle while on paleo

6 months in and i have lost 40 plus pounds but I find that I seem stalled in terms of adding muscle mass. I fear that I may have even lost some muscle mass due to a reduction in s …
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Eating to add Muscle Mass is bad for you?

Hi Guys, It seems like calorie restriction is well accepted to strengthen the immune system and to improve longevity. Does this mean that eating with a calorie surplus to add mus …
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Return to elite shotput/power sports, how would you do it? Paleo style…

Was an fairly elite shotputter as a junior, at 125kg and eating whatever the hell I liked mind you. Now at 95kg and seriously contemplating a comeback as something to work towards …
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If you’re a ‘hardgainer’ that wants to gain mass, do you keep eating like crazy even after gaining the mass?

I'm an ectomorph/hardgainer etc. trying to gain some mass/muscle. In other words, I'm 31 years old, fairly strict Paleo since the last 2 years (except for optimizing my omega 3 p …
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College student experience, lost 30lbs w/paleo , now I’m struggling to put more on! [pic]

I started at 205lbs and decided I was sick of being incredibly lethargic after meals. I was sick of the hypertension. I was sick of the fluctuating blood sugar levels. I was sick o …
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How neccessary are carbs in a paleo mass gain?

Thats my question ^
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Overeating, Mass Gain, Cortisol

So I understand that overeating leads to high cortisol, BUT when eating for a mass gain it's imperative to overeat... I'm going through a mass gain, and I've been eating close to …
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How big could I get?

I'm a 30 years old male 5'7" and currently 135 lbs with about 10% or less body fat, mostly over my abs. I was 195 lbs two years ago (pure fat.) I'm curious if I tried to gain lea …

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