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FailureToCommunicate

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2. Nice you're sticking to it! I'm on a similar path. My son (a PT) reminds me, muscles need time to
Wed Apr 2, 2025, 01:23 PM
Apr 2

rebuild after hard weight lifting. So if that's getting a good 8 hours sleep, or taking a rest day, then do that. AND, most of us need MORE protein, but much less, or fewer, carbs in our diet. I tried Keto for awhile ago, and the weight loss was swift and dramatic.
Again, my son might say: Keep up the cardio, though, even on the day you (might) skip weights.
Sounds like you are doing all the right things!

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