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First Bodybuilding Competition Prep — What to Expect Week by Week.

Started by Morgan · 8 months ago 26 Replies
M
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8 months ago

Preparing for your first bodybuilding competition is physically and mentally demanding. From strict dieting and intense training to posing practice and peak week strategies, the process can transform both your body and mindset.

This thread is for athletes who are planning their first show or have already stepped on stage. Let’s discuss:

•How many weeks out should prep begin?
•Bulking to cutting transition strategies
•Cardio vs weight training balance during prep
•Managing fatigue, cravings, and motivation
•Peak week adjustments (water, sodium, carbs)
•First-time mistakes to avoid

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J
Member
7 months ago

Solid combo for maximizing androgen levels

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P
Member
7 months ago

Overhyped unless you are actually deficient

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E
Member
7 months ago

Really depends on your baseline DHEA levels

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J
Member
7 months ago

Personally saw little difference adding DHEA

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J
Member
7 months ago

Mostly useful when levels are actually low

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D
Member
7 months ago

Depends on levels often overhyped though

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M
Member
7 months ago

Leans overhyped unless deficiency is present

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B
Member
7 months ago

Tried both results stayed pretty similar

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O
Member
7 months ago

Essential for balancing your adrenal health

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N
Member
7 months ago

Doesn’t replace proper TRT fundamentals anyway

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W
Member
7 months ago

Rarely necessary unless deficiency is present

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H
Member
7 months ago

Often overhyped actual results stay subtle

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H
Member
7 months ago

Useful sometimes but rarely game changing

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K
Member
7 months ago

Overrated unless labs show actual deficiency

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J
Member
7 months ago

Slight improvement hype exceeds reality often

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