| There are basic guidelines for everything that you do. If | | | | those model like figures and how people will think of |
| you are learning car driving, the instructor will tell you to | | | | you. So, the first day most of the people put in a lot of |
| always put on your seat belt, never turn without proper | | | | extra commitment to run an extra mile. They will stay |
| signals. There is a similar set of do's and do not's for | | | | over an hour in gym. They will be controlling each of |
| exercising and muscle building. One should abide by | | | | their craving. They will be cycling faster than |
| those rules and the actions taken should be | | | | everybody else or swimming even when others have |
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| bodybuilding or muscle building. They apply for any kind | | | | extra muscle or burn a few hundred calories the first |
| of exercising. For example, you might be starting upon | | | | day itself. However, it exhausts them a little too much. |
| your weight loss routine, or starting exercising to | | | | The next day their body feels its a tiring activity and |
| reduce your stress levels (yes, exercising helps you | | | | their mind resents it. The enthusiasm of being fit or |
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| just one part of the entire process. We won't take | | | | workout routine goes into to-do list. The lesson is |
| much time, here are simple rules for with the basic | | | | simple, start slow and gradually build it up. Don't overdo |
| guidelines that we expect to be followed and | | | | till the time you have started to enjoy it. |
| remembered. A brief description is also provided along. | | | | #4) Don't try to be brave: Just note down this key |
| #1) Vist your doctor before you start: Yes, this is very | | | | point and you will definitely save on some injuries. If |
| very important. Before you pack your bags for gym, | | | | you have gone for your workouts or exercises and |
| take an appointment with your doctor and discuss it | | | | find yourself ailing over some muscle pain or joints pain, |
| out with him. Clearly tell him of your goals and go for a | | | | don't ignore it. Most of the people experience some |
| checkup so that he can tell you if there is any issue. | | | | kind of pain when they start exercising. A part of it is |
| E.g. you might be planning on to start swimming but | | | | natural as your muscles start adjusting but that is a |
| your skin may be allergic to chlorine. Let your doctor | | | | very fine threshold. If the pain seems to go past that |
| decide on it and advice you accordingly. It is much | | | | threshold then get a checkup. You might have strained |
| better than going to him later. | | | | some muscle, or you might be suffering from |
| #2) Do what you enjoy: Exercising does not implies | | | | something. To ignore this kind of issue would be foolish |
| that you make it a part of your work routine. Their | | | | and you might be preparing yourself for some bigger |
| should not be any feeling of monotonic routine | | | | injury. |
| associated with it. Exercising should be fun. Take part | | | | If you are looking for muscle building then the |
| in things that you enjoy, so if you like swimming more, | | | | suggestion is simple. Follow only good bodybuilding |
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| morning. These are things that will not only make you | | | | the first point is very crucial. You should definitely |
| more fit but will also make your life more enjoyable. | | | | consult a doctor or physician before beginning any |
| Just do it! | | | | program. Also, buy a bodybuilding program of some |
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| initially when you think of muscle building, bodybuilding or | | | | bodybuilding program. |
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