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  1. jimbosmith316

    Massage: Pros and Cons

    Bodybuilders often incorporate massages into their routines for various reasons, but like any practice, there are both pros and cons: **Pros:** 1. **Enhanced Recovery:** Massages can aid in muscle recovery by increasing blood flow to the muscles, which helps in removing waste products and...
  2. jimbosmith316

    Minimize Cramping

    Muscle cramps can be a common issue in bodybuilding, and they can be quite uncomfortable. There are several strategies you can implement to minimize cramping during your workouts and recovery. Here are some tips: 1. **Stay Hydrated**: Dehydration is a common cause of muscle cramps. Ensure...
  3. drtbear1967

    Hip Flexor Tightness

    Hip flexor tightness can happen for many reasons but it always seems to cause problems if it sticks around for long enough. Sometimes it can cause back pain, sometimes hip pain, sometimes knee pain, and sometimes it doesn’t cause any pain at all. . In this example we will say I have tightness...
  4. drtbear1967

    Teres Major Hidden Muscle.

    Muscle of the Week is the Teres Major. We often refer to this muscle as a "helper" for the lats since it essentially performs all of the same actions as the lats. Therefore, any exercise that trains your lats will also train the teres major. Heavy carries with an emphasis on upper back tightness...
  5. drtbear1967

    How to calm low back spasms.

    How to calm your low back Spasms When you are experiencing immediate Low back pain or spasms you need to act quickly to reduce the neural tone / tightness in the muscles being effected. These 2 exercises will instantly calm your nervous system down and allow the Brain 🧠 to not over stimulate...
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