By Fit4Life | May 12, 2011 - 7:55 am - Posted in Building Muscle

My husband recently was trying to lose weight, but he also wanted to simultaneously build lean muscle, and keep the muscle that he had. He has long been a fan of the muscle preserving and building supplement creatine.

Creatine has been around for a while, and is a staple of many body-conscious weight lifters and people who just want to get lean and muscular quickly.  It used to be that you had to drink creatine with grape juice, but there are many kinds now that you do not need to do this with.

By Fit4Life | October 10, 2010 - 9:09 am - Posted in Building Muscle

I worked out really hard on Thursday of this week, and had a massage appointment scheduled for Friday. I schedule them once a month for my neck and my back problems, all of which stem from injuries I got in two car accidents when I was younger from whiplash.  I’m sure I had some sort of pre existing condition too, it’s just that the two car accidents that occurred within five years of eachother aggravated the situation.

By Fit4Life | October 3, 2010 - 8:51 am - Posted in Building Muscle

Can you actually overdose on creatine?  Creatine is a naturally occurring protein in our body. You can supplement your creatine intake by taking products with creatine in them or even other types of protein powders for building muscle that may contain some derivative of creatine or some similar muscle building ingredient.

Since your body also makes it’s own creatine, you should be careful about how much you take, especially if you work out all the time, or do very intense workouts that have your body creating it’s own creatine in abundance.

By Fit4Life | August 11, 2010 - 8:04 am - Posted in Building Muscle

My husband and I are on a fitness tear, and he’s begun taking the body building muscle supplement creatine again. I mean, usually we’re both very aware of our exercise regimens, but we do tend to fall off the radar a bit with the consistency aspect.

I wanted to talk to you today about a supplement that my husband just started taking again recently that’s been around for a long time, creatine. Creatine has been around since I can remember. It certainly was around when I was in high school, which is a lot longer ago than I care to admit!

By Fit4Life | June 2, 2010 - 7:12 am - Posted in Building Muscle, Sports Nutrition

Everyone wants to get ripped but very few know how to get there and even fewer have actually done it by themselves. Getting ripped is one of the best things you can do for your self-confidence. You will have more energy and the way you carry yourself will show people you feel good about who you are. If you want to get ripped you should make a good plan.

By Fit4Life | May 29, 2010 - 3:00 pm - Posted in Building Muscle

If anyone wants to know how to build muscle quickly it must be sure that it really wants it because it might be an endless process even though it seems so easy. It does not matter if the person is skinny, fat, teen, elder etc. here only matters the wish and the exercises. It is not about looking strong without being strong and it is not absolutely about training in a manner to isolate each muscle.