Recent content by bassking

I've just started my second Var cycle. Had great results from my first cycle (50mg ed, 6 weeks), gained about 12lbs, strength and endurance increased 15-20%. Took 6 weeks off, lost 4lbs and about 5% in strength and endurance. I had a few sides, but nothing bad enough to stop me going again, ie...

thanks guys, that's some good feedback! I'll see out the last 2 weeks of the course and power through the sleep disruption and numbness issues

it's pins and needles - don't normally have any problems with it, only since i ramped up the training intensity. I've had a couple of days rest, and it seems to be improving slowly. Don't want to lose the momentum though....

I think you could have nailed it. I think a combination of the intensive training plus rapid muscle growth is affecting the tendons/nerves. Symptoms seem to be textbook Carpal Tunnel or Radial Tunnel Syndrome. I guess I'm gonna have to ease up on the lifting to avoid any long term injury. It's...

I don't seem to be retaining a lot of water, and i've been using the creatine supplements for over a year with no similar issues. It just started out of nowhere one night last week... There seem to be an endless number of possible causes for it! Most recent one i've seen is repetitive strain...

Yeh, i'm using creatine mono

I hope the stuff I've got is the real deal, it is from a supposed reliable source, but since this is my first cycle I can't compare it with anything! How does excess water cause this? Seems weird that it ONLY happens when i'm asleep... I was originally planning to do 2 * 6 week on/off...

Guys, Newby here. I'm 4 weeks into an Anavar (50mg ed) + creatine cycle (10mg ed). I am training 6 days pw - no cardio - 3500 cals per day (clean eating). I'm 29 yrs old, 6ft, 189lbs, 12% BF Good points: -10lbs of lean gains -great pumps -strength increased 10-15% -rapid recovery...