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Is it possible to gain weight (muscle mass) just by doing body lifting exercises?
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Yes: Any type of resistance exercise can result in increased muscle mass and weight gain.
Answered 8/20/2015
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I am under weighted very thin..I go through a lot for having this figure...I tried to eat a lot but it didn't helped and tried to do muscle gaining exercise it reduced weight I also bought a mass gaining shake but nothing seems work what should i do?
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