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The Muscle Building Expert: “Creatine Loading Is a Waste Of Time!”, They’re Lying To You About Workout Hours! Dr Michael Israetel

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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Muscles Remember: Consistency Is Key

Muscle atrophy begins subtly, with noticeable reductions detectable after two weeks of inactivity; however, initial muscle loss reflects water loss rather than actual diminishment of muscle mass. When resuming training, muscles quickly regain their former appearance due to the body's muscle memory, significantly reducing recovery time to about one-tenth the original building period. Over time, even with extended breaks, past muscle strength and size are retained, as muscles generally return to a size larger than their original state, emphasizing the importance of consistent training.

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