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I been doin push ups an ab workouts will it help me gain any weight?
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Hard to say: To gain muscle with exercise, you'll need to also increase your protein intake -- especially after workouts. Best to get a trainer who can assess your starting point and your goals, and work with you to achieve them.
Answered 9/23/2013
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