Exercise Strategies

Resistance training is your most powerful tool for preserving muscle mass during weight loss. While GLP-1 medications help you lose weight, strategic exercise ensures that weight loss comes primarily from fat, not muscle. Learn the right techniques and routines for your fitness level.

3-4x Per Week Strength Focus
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Video Guides

Resistance Training Fundamentals
Video 15:20

Resistance Training Fundamentals

Essential techniques for building and maintaining muscle through strength training.

Beginner Full Body Workout
Video 22:45

Beginner Full Body Workout

A complete workout routine for those new to resistance training.

Progressive Overload Explained
Video 8:30

Progressive Overload Explained

How to gradually increase training intensity to maximize muscle retention.

Exercise Recovery on GLP-1
Video 11:15

Exercise Recovery on GLP-1

Understanding how GLP-1 medications may affect your exercise recovery.

Cardio vs Weights for Fat Loss
Video 9:40

Cardio vs Weights for Fat Loss

Finding the right balance between cardiovascular and resistance training.

Home Workout Alternatives
Video 18:25

Home Workout Alternatives

Effective exercises you can do at home without gym equipment.

Audio Content

The Science of Muscle Preservation
Podcast 38:20

The Science of Muscle Preservation

Understanding the physiological mechanisms behind maintaining muscle during weight loss.

Interview: Certified Personal Trainer
Podcast 42:15

Interview: Certified Personal Trainer

Expert advice on exercise programming for GLP-1 medication users.

Motivation and Consistency
Podcast 25:30

Motivation and Consistency

Strategies for staying motivated and building a sustainable exercise routine.

Exercise Myths Debunked
Podcast 31:45

Exercise Myths Debunked

Common misconceptions about exercise and weight loss, clarified.

Downloadable Guides

4-Week Beginner Program
PDF

4-Week Beginner Program

A complete month-long workout program designed for exercise beginners.

Exercise Form Guide
PDF

Exercise Form Guide

Illustrated guide to proper form for key resistance exercises.

Workout Log Template
PDF

Workout Log Template

Track your exercises, sets, reps, and progress over time.

Key Takeaways

Progressive Overload

Gradually increase weight, reps, or sets to continuously challenge your muscles.

Compound Movements

Focus on exercises that work multiple muscle groups like squats and deadlifts.

Consistency Over Intensity

Regular moderate workouts are better than occasional intense sessions.