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Does trt have any effect on muscle mass if one does not exercise? i have been on trt for sometime now. feel stronger but do not lift weights.
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TRT: Some controlled studies have suggested that trt can increase muscle mass as well as resistance training can. Certainly, the 2 together can can improve muscle mass synergistically.
Answered 10/14/2013
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