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31. Are You Training Harder, But Feeling Worse?
You hit the gym, push your limits, and stay consistent, but if you're skipping recovery, you're actually holding yourself back. Overtraining doesn't just slow muscle growth; it ramps up inflammation, messes with your metabolism, and puts unnecessary stress on your heart.
In today's episode of Extend, I'm breaking down why recovery is the missing piece in your fitness routine. We'll cover how overtraining wrecks your hormones, metabolism, and nervous system (and how to fix it), the science-backed "sweet spot" for exercise frequency that maximizes gains without burnout, seven next-level…
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