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Why You're Not Losing Fat & Building Muscle (Avoid These Mistakes) | Dr. Andy Galpin PT 1

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Jul 7, 2023
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Andy Galpin
Dr. Andy Galpin, an esteemed exercise physiologist and professor, sheds light on the often-overlooked aspects of muscle growth and fitness. He discusses the critical role of progressive overload and structured exercise, while exposing common myths around muscle gain. Galpin addresses the challenges faced by 'hard gainers' and emphasizes the need for personalized fitness approaches. He also explores the balance between stress and adaptation, showing how stress can actually enhance resilience, paving the way for effective training and well-being.
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ADVICE

Progressive Overload Is Key

  • Focus on fundamental fitness concepts like progressive overload.
  • Continuously challenge your physiology to adapt and avoid plateaus.
INSIGHT

Consistency Matters, Methods Vary

  • Consistency and progressive overload are crucial, but methods are flexible.
  • Twice-weekly structured exercise plus daily physical activity is a good starting point.
INSIGHT

Importance of Planning

  • Create specific workout plans instead of vaguely defined goals.
  • Planning ensures more effective progress compared to unplanned routines.
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