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To get the best improvement in muscle strength.

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Q: Why should you gradually increase the amount of weight you use?
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Every how long should I increase the weight I use when working out?

When working out you should increase the weight you use gradually as you progress with your workout.


what should I do lower the pounds or add?

If you are interested in building muscle you should gradually increase the amount of weight that you lift on dumbbells. If you are interested in toning and firming your muscles you should have less weight on the dumbbells and do more reps.


What is a sure sign that muscles are using their maximum amount of energy from fat?

There is no sure sign that muscles are using their maximum amount of energy to burn fat, but there are ways to increase the likelihood. High impact exercise done on a consistent basis will increase resting metabolic weight. These exercises should be introduced gradually.


What is the recommendation for number of sets and reps to improve endurance?

When beginning an exercise program, one should start with 3 sets of 10 reps with a certain weight amount. The weight should be gradually increased so the muscles do not become accustomed to the amount of weight being used. After a period of time, the sets and repetitions can be increased to improve the results of the exercise.


What should I look for when buying a weight set?

You should look for a weight set that will be fun and useful to you know, with some room to grow as your skills improve. If you're new to strength training, start with small weights and gradually increase as you begin to see results over time.


How do you increase baby's weight?

Feed it the normal amount. Baby will grow.


What are the best ways to maintain weight control?

You should have a scale, although they aren't always accurate. By figuring out your daily required amount of calories and staying below that amount, you'll gradually and steadily lose weight. If you don't know your calorie requirement, you can visit http://www.freedieting.com/tools/calorie_calculator.htm


Does an increase in the volume of a gas increase its density?

depends. volume is the amount of mass/weight. so it all depends


When do I need to worry about osteoporosis and what should I do to prevent it?

Preventing osteoporosis should be a lifelong quest. Throughout your life you should consume calcium and magnesium and do weight-bearing exercise. The amount of calcium that you should take will increase with age.


If the planet increased its speed of rotation would we increase our weight decrease or notice no difference?

if the planet gradually starting speeding up, then everyone and everything would increase in total mass.


When should you increase the weight when lifting?

in each workout you must increase either weight lifted or reps with previous weight or sets, if you want to keep growing...


When will your dog gain weight after having litter?

The mother of a litter should be given about 3 times the amount of food she was eating before she became pregnant. She should never get emaciated looking. You need to increase her food significantly in order to maintain her correct weight.