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Rise of ‘bigorexia’: men with body image issues battling depression
IT’S called reverse anorexia and it happens to men who believe they are too little and too frail and new research shows its driving men to inject steroids and suffer psychologically. Muscle dysmorphia affects men whose have normal muscle mass but who believe their muscles are inadequate. Sydney...- Admin
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How an obese mother lost 44kg and became a bodybuilder
Katie appearing in a bodybuilding competition last year that she won under the transformation category. Picture: Caters News news.com.au Email a friend AFTER an obese mother was called a ‘fat b**ch’ by a gym worker, she was spurred on to lose 44 kilos. And now she’s winning...- Admin
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- Forum: Female Training Discussion
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Pre-fatigue discussion
We know what it is. when we do multi joint movements the smaller muscle fatigue before there is any real inroad to fatigue of the larger muscleture in the exercise, hence doing multiple sets. as an example; (primary larger muscle) the press; (triceps) pre fatigue the delt's with a lateral...- Goosey
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How Much Training Until You Get Sore
I see people around over the years saying that you have to get sore to get bigger. Which I somewhat dis-agree with as I've gain a fair amount of muscle with rarely getting sore. I've been lifting for quite a few years now progressively adding more and more volume (and weight when appropriate)...- dandexter
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Mechanical advantage bodybuilding: extend your set intensify your workout.
None of us want to waste time trying to build muscle. And all of us know that the intensity of a set is felt near its completion rather than its beginning. Knowing this, it would be logical then to take advantage of this fact by extending the set at a point where it’s most optimal and most...- Fadi
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Golden era bodybuildging thread, welcome!
Golden era, classic, vintage , old school bodybuilding is what this thread is all about. If you have something to share with this "club", please don't hesitate to include it here for all to see. Thank you. I'll kick it off with the following upper body "squat" exercise, a video clip, and few...- Fadi
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When it's not what you think
Have you ever suffered with a sore and at times annoying elbow pain? Have you been asked the usual questions by fellow bodybuilders? Questions such as: do you do barbell curls mate, and if so, do you use a straight bar or an EZ curl bar? The problem? You might just be looking in the wrong place...- Fadi
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Short courses
Hi Everyone - bit about myself, 10years+ of lifting before having kids 8 years ago..this put my gym visits on hold :( Stats pre kids, 5 foot 9, 42, did ~5-10 courses (Standard stuff...courses consisted of usually(Not all together!) sust 250, bold/eq, test prop, stan...and even the old sheep...- frankgrimes
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Does Sex Count As Exercise?
Sex isn’t only a pleasurable experience, with some reports claiming the act also has health benefits that can be compared to those of exercise. But can bonking really be considered a form of exercise? Let’s find out. Kiss picture from Shutterstock In fact, the physiological response to sex...- Admin
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Woman goes from obese to bikini model
AN OVERWEIGHT woman looks unrecognisable after shedding half her body weight and becoming a stunning bikini competitor. After losing 52kg, Donna Gillie, 30, now proudly takes to the stage to reveal her hard work and her new svelte figure. Donna began her health journey when she found even...- Admin
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Best restriction diet
There are a lot of diets out there such as paleo, veganism, low carb, high carb etc. So nutritionally what would you consider the best restrictive diet and why?- Reide
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Squats and Deadlifts 7 days a Week!?!?
Wasn't sure if I should put this in the body building or power lifting section, so I just put it here. Not sure if such a program exists, but I was thinking the other day while driving to work for an hour, I might give Squats and Deadlifts daily a run for a little while and see. My thoughts...- Big Mick
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Juice
Is juice good or bad for you? When I say juice I dont mean with all the preservatives.- Reide
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Fuck your body positivity voice, and fuck your millennial heroes
Saw this blog the other day and thought it was entertaining. ... http://www.lift-run-bang.com/2016/03/fuck-your-body-positivity-voice-and.html I'm going to preface this article with this warning early. This may easily be my most offensive article to date. I do have a...- steveP
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Josh the giant: what it takes to become the world's best bodybuilder
Josh the giant: what it takes to become the world's best bodybuilderAfter reaching the top of the bodybuilding game in Australia, 'king of the gym' Josh Lenartowicz is on a quest to conquer the globe. Words and photography by Margaret Burin Updated Sat at 9:28pm Print Email Facebook Twitter...- Admin
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Probably a dumb question but I'm going to ask anyway
Can exercise make you taller or shorter? I could imagine posture comes into play but I seem to have shrunk 3cm and I'm already happy meal sized.- Reide
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- Forum: General Fitness Training
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Broken rope
Just thinking about T-dog (tilt) and his fall. Is it worth taking risks when working out? why do we workout? As an example. we know that the squat is a productive exercise but carries a risk of injury as opposed to a leg extension. ill just leave it there, what's your thoughts on the...- Goosey
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WA man Matthew Whitby nearly died after taking two popular dietary supplements
WA man Matthew Whitby nearly died after taking two popular dietary supplements A 27-YEAR-OLD WA man who nearly died after consuming two weight loss products has warned others about the dangers of some popular dietary supplements. In 2014, Matthew Whitby, from Geraldton, drank a pre-workout...- Admin
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Sit before you stand for bigger biceps
I was just reading Andy's comment in this thread Bar Curls - Core Stability Post #17 01-09-2010 12:49 PM And it gave me an idea to write few words on the subject, since I agree with Andy re that ridiculous modern preacher bench; ridiculous because of its wrong design. With that said, here...- Fadi
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Television program about body image
Hi guys, I'm working on a program about body image in Australia and it would be great to talk to some of the guys and girls on this thread about what the ideal body is, and what lengths we go to to achieve it. The program wants to have an honest conversation about exercise and body image in...- mdc
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