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Old March 3rd, 2008, 03:47 PM   #19 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by rhinocaster View Post
In my 40s, everything is changing. Weight comes and sticks like glue. I'm less interested in taking the 40% (Off the top of my head) more time at the gym that it's going to take to maintain any kind of solid fitness level. I used to ENJOY the discomfort that came with strenuous activity and exercise. I really don't enjoy that feeling anymore.
Eat and drink less- a lot less for some.
You can't put the weight on if you don't consume the calories in the first place.
I am (only) 36 though- but I consume no more than 2000 calories on a gym/fitness day and 1700 on a day off.
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