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    Ausbb is 10years old

    So i realised that Ausbb is now 10years old , what a milestone that is. So much has happened in those 10years, so many memories. I want to thank you all , past and present members for making Aubb what it is. A big thank you to the Shrek for keeping things in order
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    [Article] Insane Upper/Lower Split

    One of the challenges people face when they start training seriously is how to fit five-six training days into their already-busy weeks. It can seem daunting to dedicate so many days to working out, and you may be left wondering how athletes and gym-enthusiasts seem to effortlessly cram in...
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    Brand new here, trying to find these answers - splits, muscle growth and sets/reps

    Hi everyone, Ok so I've watched about a billion Youtube videos now over the last year during Covid on everything to do with body building you name it. I've tried a few different training styles and ideas now related to these different ways of training but still want to know so much more. I...
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    Progressive Overload

    Should progressive overload be done at every training session or should I do a few sessions at a certain weight/reps before upping things? Also how much should the weight go up in percentage terms?
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    Recreational Steroids are not Cheating

    So im 20 years old, 6'3 and around 100-105kgs (havent weighed myself lately) been only training consistently for 2 years but have been researching and training on and off since i was 14. I started my first cycle of 400mg of test, injected every other day and the results are insane. my coach says...
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    High Estrogen Post PCT - Blood Work

    Hey legends, at the start of the year I did my first cycle, 400mg per week of Test E. I cut the cycle short (8 weeks long) due to gyms closing because of covid. 3 months ago I finished my PCT which consisted of Nolva and HCG. I got bloods done before and after cycle for this list of things...
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    Beginner Bodyweight Guide?

    To;dr, fat and looking for a good bodyweight program Hey everyone, hope this is the right place to post this (my first post, found the forum through a google search). I’m 30 years old, not once had a gym membership but played sports many years ago. My lifestyle and poor choices (diet) have...
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    Best protein powder?

    I want to gain lean muscle, what is the best protein powder? I heard a lot of good things about whey protein.
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    Opening a gym - The future

    What’s the point of this post? Well like many of you the whole virus fucked everything up big time. I mean all the gyms are closed. It’s going to be 3 months until they begin the slow process of re-opening, even then, only 10-20 people allowed in at a time & how quick until they are shut down...
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    Explanation of HPTA / Endocrine System & How Steroids Affect You

    What is the HPTA? HPTA stands for Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Testicular Axis. A link between 3 glands/clusters that results in testosterone and sperm production. Hypothalamic: This refers to the Hypothalamus. This is a small cluster in the brain that links your central nervous system to the...
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    Thoughts?
  12. Doctor Explains Why Calories in vs Calories Out is a Fallacy.

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    What are the guidelines for GPs in NSW to prescribe TRT?

    I got prescribed testosterone cream today. Endo gave me the choice of injection or cream but went with cream, I wish I went with injections in hindsight as I've heard better things about them. Anyway, my GP referred me to an endo because she said a GP isn't authorised to prescribe TRT. But now...
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    Effexor XR

    Hey guys. I was just prescribed Effexor XR for depression. and i've been reading some very horrible things about it.. Did you gain weight, lose weight or no difference? Gain weight (89 votes [44.95%]) Lose weight (39 votes [19.70%]) No difference (55 votes [27.78%]) Don't know (15 votes...
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    I have to get me one of these, I want to squat without placing a load on my spine or shoulders https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbTq68n7MIo
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    ? NEW IPF Approved Powerlifting Gear at Iron Tanks! Check it out. ?

    Greetings Team Iron, As we get toward the pointy end of the 2018 - we hope your year has been fruitful for you, and wishing you a strong finish! We have some great news to share with you all. As of 2019, we will have 5 more products from our range added to the "]IPF Approved List. "]...
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    Visiting The Docs

    Hey all, Im going to do my first cycle, but i want to visit the docs first and of course after, and do it right. A few questions, what should i ask to be checked specifically? But my main question. Im not the most confident and i hate docs at the best of times for a variety of reasons. Is...
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    introduce myself.

    Hi AusBB community. some stats about myself firstly, im 22 183cm (ish) 80kg from about 88kg (currently cutting as summer fastly approaches) male located in Geraldton, WA been training on and off for about 5 years but seriously for about 2 and ahalf. have really only ever focused on the rep...
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    Jack of all trades, master of none.

    I get an hour in the morning to workout and I'd love to get lean, get strong, get fit (as anyone would) but given time, age and recovery, is it actually possible to do all things? I love strength training, I love sprinting, I love long distance running, I love HIIT workouts. Is it possible to...
  20. 10 things you've heard about intermittent fasting that aren't true

    Intermittent fasting has become widely popular. Both men and women of all age ranges have jumped on the bandwagon of this health and fitness trend to help them lose weight and improve their health. Before you go following in the steps of supposed fans, you want to be sure that you are clear on...