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    Instead of counting calories why not measure %

    jsraaf, I have found this to be true. It seems around 15% BF the ratio of adding muscle to fat starts to change. it might just be bloat tight pants, but doesn't feel / look like it. For me this is about a 19mm lower ab measurement :mad: other dimension being between 7 - 9 mm. This is about...
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    Why not liquid meals?

    IF your trying to bulk try to eat real food. Are you getting 50-60% of your daily cals from carbs ? IF you start to fall behind you can drink a shake with half-half cream to add calories to a shake. For shakes here's one link What do you mix your protein powder Also nuts (like walnuts) are...
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    Creatine and reduced calories

    Check this post. Creatine while dieting I too have added fat and will start a reduced calorie diet next cycle. I plan to continue using creatine to help maintain muscle and help reduce fatigue.
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    Quality of Protein

    Here is a good post from a year ago on bodybuilder.com Best Protein Bends I know what some think of the site but I think it's a pretty good review of "best protein blends" You'll also see Driver by some guy named Bryan :)
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    Post WO Shake

    Hi Mad Amos, From Pre/Post Exercise Nutrition In closing... Pre- and post-exercise nutrition is critical if one wants to maximize the anabolic effects of exercise. The pre-exercise meal should be high in a quickly digestible protein. This will ensure high delivery of amino acids to the muscle...
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    I need some chest and other upper body advice.

    You'll be one of them ... in fact you'll be adding weight for the negatives in no time !
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    How do I maintain intensity?

    The best answer is here from FAQ Sub-maximal workouts I find it helps to start each mircocycle with a "light" day after just competing your RM. I use a 202 tempo (2 sec up, 2 sec down) try to feel it in the muscle and not to failure.
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    I need some chest and other upper body advice.

    Good choice , can you do 5 ?? IF yes, do pulldowns for 15's /10's/ 5's then do chins the last couple of 5's workouts. IF NOT, continue doing pulldowns until the negatives. Start the neg's with 2 pullups then jump up and let yourself down (2 -3 seconds) repeat until you just "fall&quot...
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    What do you mix your protein powder with

    Dianabol, thank you for your reply. I have followed Dr. Mauro Di Pasquale sense The Anabolic Diet and will use a diet like metabolicdiet (30 carbs before / 30 after) next cycle when I start to get lean. I'll miss those after workout Driver ice cream malts
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    Help me with pre post w/o

    No, try fruit or a protein bar for pre-workout "food" Whey protein powder (like [/URL]Primer ) Have you read this article ?? Pre / Post
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    Help sorting out diet

    Welcome to the board Shaz. I agree with micmic, start with P: 130 gm C: 260 gm F: 60 gm My wife cuts back to 30/40/40 if she starts to add fat to quickly and her pants get too tight BUT I NEVER SAID THAT.
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    soy protein

    scratch My vote ( along with mikeynov) is for the new EAS non-impact carbs (silver package) They taste good and good on the go.
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    How much protein powder per day?

    Sorry, I miss read your post. I have read about the "shake diet" where you drink shakes all day. (kinda like slim fast) I don't recommend this but if you do try this make sure a bathroom is always close by :) I (like stevie) take around 20 pre and 20 post and get the rest of my...
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    How much protein powder per day?

    Kev, Have read this post from FAQ ? Diet and nutrition How much do you weight ? Are you trying to gain ? ( I think you are from reading the "gag" post )
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    What do you mix your protein powder with

    Dianabol, great post Is this your post workout drink when you are try to get lean / cut ?? Thanx Mikeh
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    Bright Light May Boost Testosterone in Men

    Looks like I'll be buying 150 watts light bulbs from now on and some shades :) (only 11 men were tested but hey it worth a shot) Bright Light Health - Reuters Bright Light May Boost Testosterone in Men Wed Apr 30, 1:43 PM ET By Linda Carroll NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An extra hour of...
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    To cardio or not to cardio

    Randy, I searched this site for a post called "visceral -vs- subcutaneous fat" and I couldn't find it :mad: however I did save Bryans answer : Bryan Haycock quote Lowering calories will have the greatest impact on viceral fat (inside your gut). Increasing your cardio will have a...
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    Older lifters and Roids

    Here are a couple of links on this site about HRT (hormone replacement therapy) HRT HRT and HST At 70 consider giving HST a shot I think you'll like it.
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    Does creatine effectiveness decline with age?

    jsraaf good question. I guess we could do our own study and have our wife's give us creatine or some placebo for 2 weeks then switch and see if we notice a difference ? Aaron_F thanks for the links. Looks like I'm staying with creatine until 65 :)
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    Is HST the right choice for me?

    Yes, HST is a good program for loosing "fat". Try to keep your rest between sets to less than 1 minute. The 15's will be fun. Basically you'll need to burn more calories than you consume. Here's a link from faq diet and nutrition decent food Your goal should be to loose .5 - 1...
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