From 115Lbs to 150Lbs: a Diabetes Diagnosis Sparks a Successful Bulking Journey
Read about jhtb11's 35lbs weight gain journey in 5 months after a diabetes diagnosis, and gain insights into best practices for bulking up.
Article by Madeleine Smith
Motivated by Diagnosis
jhtb11's weight gain journey started with a diagnosis of diabetes. Instead of being discouraged by the news, he decided to channel his negative feelings into a positive direction and started working out to bulk up.
Consistency is Key
Through his journey, jhtb11 learned that consistency is key. He stuck to a consistent workout schedule, focused on compound exercises, and ate a calorie surplus diet. This helped him stay on track and achieve his weight gain goal.
Compound Exercises for Maximum Results
jhtb11 found that compound exercises such as squats, deadlifts, and bench presses were the most effective for building muscle. These exercises work multiple muscle groups at once, helping the body gain muscle mass more efficiently.
Tailored Nutrition
In addition to working out, jhtb11 made sure to eat a calorie surplus diet with sufficient protein intake. He discovered that everyone's body is different, and worked on tailoring his nutrition plan to his specific needs for maximum results.
Find What Works for You
jhtb11's journey reminds us that weight gain is not a one-size-fits-all solution. What works for one person may not work for another. Experiment, track progress, and find a plan that works for your body type and lifestyle.
Madeleine Smith
Content Lead at MyProgressPics.com
Madeleine is passionate about empowering individuals with the information and tools they need to transform their bodies and lives.
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