BOOEY Banned Aug 7, 2005 #1 Is there a link/relationship, backed up by science, between high levels of stress and muscle loss? Or maybe stress and increased levels of cortisol, or decreased levels of GH?
Is there a link/relationship, backed up by science, between high levels of stress and muscle loss? Or maybe stress and increased levels of cortisol, or decreased levels of GH?
anthrax MVP EF VIP Aug 7, 2005 #2 Cortisol is a stress hormone and cortisol is highly catabolic It can also stop protein synthesis and slow your recovery
Cortisol is a stress hormone and cortisol is highly catabolic It can also stop protein synthesis and slow your recovery