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Is testosterone better for building muscle than using steroids?
Is testosterone better for building muscle than using steroids?
Is testosterone better for building muscle than using steroids?
Yes
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Related Questions
What is the use of testosterone in muscle building?
During muscle building, testosterone stimulates protein synthesis (anabolic effect) and inhibits protein degradation (anti-catabolic effect) and this in turn results in muscle hypertrophy.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
How much muscle can you gain in a month on testosterone?
On an average, a man's body produces 7 mg of testosterone per day. However, not all of that testosterone floating in our bloodstream can be used by our bodies. One can gain upto 3 kgs in a month.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Does gaining muscle increase testosterone?
Yes, especially resistance training is known to increase testosterone to optimum levels.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Is testosterone better for building muscle than using steroids?
Yes
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
How can women build muscle if they have low testosterone?
They can exercise and eat well if they have low testosterone levels.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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