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Why am i gaining muscle but losing no fat now that i'm exercising?

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Diet: as well as type of exercise play a big role in reducing excess fat. Avoid high fat diet and do aerobic exercise as well as weight training to been calories.

Dr Radovic agreed

Answered 2/1/2015

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