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Why Low-Carb Diets Crush Your Testosterone?
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You’ve probably heard that cutting carbs is the secret to getting shredded. 🔹 Low-carb diets spike cortisol, your stress hormone, which directly competes with testosterone. 🔹 Lack of carbs = slower recovery, weaker workouts, and lower energy, making it harder to build muscle and burn fat. |
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