What We Treat
Telehealth
What We Treat
Telehealth
About Us
- Features & Pricing
- For Organizations
A member asked:
I am under weight, and my bmi is low so should i start strength training to gain muscles? ( i am also have an eating disorder)
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Strength training: and eating disorder. It is important to have a balanced diet while doing strength training. Your muscles need good nutrition to develop. Take care not to over-exercise - limit your strength training to no more than an hour a day.
Answered 1/5/2017
842 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Endura mass gainer builds fat or muscles?how many kgs will it increase? Is it recommended by u and FDA??my BMI s low..17..can I use it??plz answer
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
How come doctors still use BMI as main index when comparing weight which doesn't take into account of muscle mass?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Will bulking up to a BMI of 28-29 stunt my height growth? I want to gain some muscle mass but I dont want it to stunt my growth?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I am 19-year-old female. My height 158 CM weight 39 kg BMI 15.89. I eat a ton everytime but still skinny. I wnna build mass muscles. Wht should i do?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
How do I build muscle mass without losing wieght and avoid low blood sugars. I am t1 diabetic and have low BMI ?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
BMI & ideal weight are quite confusing!I do strength training.I have lots of muscles huge chest n biceps.My BMI is 34.Is bodybuilding bad for health?
Im 34 yrs,weigh 92 kg,172 cm height,34 kg muscles weight,30 kg fats weight,BMI is 30%.hitting the gym for a year now,training with moderate to heavy weights&cardio&healthy eating habits sticking to 1400 calories,I lost 15 kg of fats but now none?
Why does BMI increase when one starts weight training and replacing fat with muscle mass? Weight increases while becoming leaner, but BMI increases?
Im 34 yrs,I weigh 95kg,My BMI is 30, percentage of fats is 29.3,muscles weight is 37 kg.I started working out 9 months ago.I lost around 15 kilos of fats&gained 6 kilos muscles.Im sticking to calorie deficit,Everyone tell me I should have lost more?
Im 34 yrs female,body weight is 92,Muscles weight is 34 kg &fats weight 30,BMI is 30%.I lost in a year 15 kg of fats,but now I am stuck,I look slimmer,toner,more strong with weights I lift,eat less,I was advised to go on a low carb diet for 2 weeks?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
Get the HealthTap app
Video visit and message your doctor
