Episode 35: Prophylactic Series: Why Metformin in Enhanced Competitors?
 
In this episode of J3 University, Luke and I discuss the risk of PED usage and how Metformin might serve as a harm reduction strategy. When might this drug be utilized in phases, applications in non PED using athletes and side effects of the drug. Also, can it impeded hypertrophy outcomes?
 
 
Timestamps
 
Metformin Medical Use- 00:59:00
 
Other Diabetic Drugs- 00:03:51
 
Issues with enhanced bodybuilding- 00:05:59
 
Metformin in different phases- 00:12:12
 
Metformin side effects- 00:14:33
 
Metformin in natural athletes- 16:52:00
 
GI Upset/Diarrhea using Metformin- 00:21:57
 
Extended vs Immediate Release- 00:24:43
 
Berberine- 00:25:33
 
B12 Deficiency using Metformin- 00:28:40
 
PCOS- 00:30:22
 
Does Metformin take place of Insulin? - 00:35:02
 
Wrap Up- 00:38:50
 
 
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Episode 35: Prophylactic Series: Why Metformin in Enhanced Competitors?

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In this episode, Luke and John dive into how to effectively coach from afar as a whole and especially during the peaking process.
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Applied Hypertrophy Optimization https://j3university.com/funnel/aho/applied-hypertrophy/ 
The Female Module https://j3university.com/funnel/female-module/female-module/ 
Timestamps: Intro 00:00
Client Management 04:43
Troubleshooting Changes 10:55
Show Day 17:12
International Preps 21:49
Closing Discussion 28:42

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Applied Hypertrophy Optimization https://j3university.com/funnel/aho/applied-hypertrophy/ 
The Female Module https://j3university.com/funnel/female-module/female-module/ 
Timestamps:
Intro 00:00
First Case Study 01:18
Second Case Study 15:58
Third Case Study 24:22

Trialing Peak Week - J3U Podcast // Eps.126

In this episode, Luke and John discuss 3 things you need to make happen in order to bring the most out of your physique.
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The Female Module https://j3university.com/funnel/female-module/female-module/ 
Timestamps:
Intro 00:00
Number One 00:57
Number Two 11:15
Number Three 16:36

3 Sacrifices for a Great Physique - J3U Podcast // Eps.125

In this episode, Luke and John discuss everything you need to consider when setting up your initial diet for prep. Want to learn how we create world-class athletes or become one yourself? Check out the links below at J3U. J3U Coaching https://j3university.com/j3u-coaching/ J3 University https://j3university.com Applied Hypertrophy Optimization https://j3university.com/funnel/aho/applied-hypertrophy/ The Female Module https://j3university.com/funnel/female-module/female-module/ Timestamps: Intro 00:00 Initial Adjustments 05:35 What to Drop 12:29 Scheduling 16:40 Closing Discussion 20:45

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In this episode, Luke and John cover the top 3 mini cut mistakes you can make.
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Timestamps:
Intro 00:00
Mistake Number One 01:15
Mistake Number Two 07:24
Mistake Number Three 15:02

Episode 35: Prophylactic Series: Why Metformin in Enhanced Competitors?

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