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#181 | Too Old to Gain Muscle? Not True for Women Over 40 (Get Stronger & Lose Weight)

Apr 21, 2025 · 14 min · 27.7 MB
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Today we're diving into a super common belief I hear all the time—“I’m too old to gain muscle.” If you’ve ever thought that, I want you to hang with me for this one because we are going to bust that myth wide open.

Here’s the truth—you are never too old to build muscle. I don’t care if you’re in your 40s, 50s, 60s or beyond. Our bodies are incredible and can adapt to strength training at any age. Will it look different than when you were 20? Sure. But can you get stronger and build lean muscle? Absolutely.

 

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You got this,

Coach Michele

Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice. 


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