i lift three times a week and my lifts dropped about ten percent while losing, then came back up
liquid protein was the thing that fixed this for
Spun off from a message in #food-and-training on 2025-05-08. 17 messages, 4 participants.
- igf_one_ivy — liquid protein was the thing that fixed this for me. a shake is food, it is not a shortcut 16:54
160 grams a day sounds enormous until you notice a chicken breast is 30 and a shake is 25
if you cannot eat it, drink it. that is the whole trick and it took me far too long to work out
bioimpedance is a mood ring
nobody here is your dietitian. we can tell you what we eat and what happened afterwards
[edited]drink it if you cant eat it
electrolytes, is that just salt in water or do i need the sachets
front load it
please dont go lower
i was wrong about protein for a year. i thought losing my appetite meant i should eat less. it does not
you will feel weaker while losing. whether you actually are is a different question and only numbers answer it
creatine has nothing to do with any of this and i still take it. five grams, cheap, well studied
the room is quite firm about eating enough and i think that is the best thing about this channel
alcohol hitting harder is one of the most consistent reports in this channel. two drinks feels like five
30 a sitting
liquid protein was the thing that fixed this for me. a shake is food, it is not a shortcut
coffee on an empty stomach with slowed gastric emptying is a rough combination. i eat something first now
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