Giant Sets

How to Use Giant Sets to Trigger New Muscle Gains

Giant sets ignite muscle growth by performing 3-5 exercises for one muscle group with minimal rest (10-15 seconds). Start with compound movements before isolation work, maintaining proper form. This technique maximizes time under tension, metabolic stress, and fiber recruitment. Allow 48-72 hours of recovery between training the same muscles, and prioritize protein intake (1.6-2g/kg bodyweight). […]

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Hypothalamic Pituitary Axis

How Long-Term Steroid Use Affects the Hypothalamic Pituitary Axis

Long-term steroid use suppresses your Hypothalamic Pituitary Axis by mimicking natural cortisol, causing your brain to reduce hormone production. It leads to decreased CRH from your hypothalamus and reduced ACTH from your pituitary gland. Over weeks to months, your adrenal glands atrophy, resulting in symptoms like fatigue, weakness, and poor stress response. Recovery varies from

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