Muscle Building Focus
When facing limitations in physical activity due to conditions like scoliosis, building muscle becomes essential for increasing metabolism. Instead of drastically cutting calories, the focus should be on gradually increasing muscle mass to support a higher caloric intake. This approach helps prevent the struggle of maintaining a low-calorie diet while aiming to lose body fat.In this clip
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I have a question about this episode GAIN MUSCLE: Try These Lifting Techniques to Start BUILDING MORE MUSCLE | Mind Pump 1911 and this Tracking Body Fat. I am currently running MAPS Anabolic, hitting 8,000-10,000 steps per day, and inconsistently tracking my calories and macros. On average, I am consuming about 2,400 calories per day.
I was a personal trainer and group fitness coach for about six years, maintaining a weight of around 205-210 lbs while averaging 17,000-20,000 steps per day and strength training about 2-3 days a week. Now, I feel like I am struggling to drop below 246 lbs and 30+% body fat, despite my exercise routine. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
What are the benefits of going from 15,000 steps back down to 10,000 steps to resensitize my body to a higher calorie burn, while also increasing my calories to add muscle to my arms, as discussed in Mind Pump Episode #1170 | Q\&A with Mike Matthews and Muscle and Metabolism?