Listen "How to make sure you don't lose your gain when taking a break from training!"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, I discuss the fear of losing strength and muscle when taking a break from training. I explain the process of building strength and muscle, emphasizing the role of the brain and the specific types of training required for different types of strength. I delve into the effects of stopping training, including muscle loss and decreased strength, and I provide insights from research on strength retention.
Chapters
00:00 Understanding the Fear of Losing Strength and Muscle
02:03 The Process of Building Strength and Muscle
05:55 Effects of Stopping Training: Muscle Loss and Strength Decrease
09:38 Maintaining Strength: The Importance of Practicing Exercises
14:34 Low-Dose Stimulus Exercises to Maintain Muscle Tissue
18:02 Staying in Shape: Easier but Still Requires Effort
If you would like help with your training and nutrition, I am taking on new Online Personal Training clients.
https://www.andyvincentpt.com/online-personal-training/
Chapters
00:00 Understanding the Fear of Losing Strength and Muscle
02:03 The Process of Building Strength and Muscle
05:55 Effects of Stopping Training: Muscle Loss and Strength Decrease
09:38 Maintaining Strength: The Importance of Practicing Exercises
14:34 Low-Dose Stimulus Exercises to Maintain Muscle Tissue
18:02 Staying in Shape: Easier but Still Requires Effort
If you would like help with your training and nutrition, I am taking on new Online Personal Training clients.
https://www.andyvincentpt.com/online-personal-training/
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