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Old 07-21-2007, 11:02 AM   #3
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Re: How Fast Will My Muscle Go Away?

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Originally Posted by wantbigarms View Post
I don't know the scientific answer to this question. But for me, it seems like I lose muscle and strength very quickly...faster than the average person. A few weeks off seems like it can set me back to where I was a few MONTHS prior. Its very frustrating.
That could be because of your diet - when you stop lifting, do you continue to eat healthy and enough to maintain your weight?

Your diet definitely plays a big roll in how long your muscle sticks around
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