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is lifting weights bad for you at a young age?

Asked by c_e_b_a about 1 year ago, 4 answers.

Is lifting weights bad for you at a young age well im sixteen but im also not very tall does that affect me in any way

Answered by phhs on Jul 17, 2008, 10:36AM
5 answers

not at all, go for it. here is my schedule
mon- chest/triceps
tue- back/biceps
wed- legs/shoulders
thur- chest/triceps
fri- back/biceps
sat- shoulders
sun- Go to church/rest

Answered by bubblicious97 on Jul 17, 2008, 11:48AM
1186 answers

no. If your in sports and stuff then it's better. If you just want to do it then yeah go for it!!

Answered by funadvice on Jul 20, 2008, 07:47PM
53975 answers

Actually my mom told mi brother that if you lifted weights at a young age then it stuns your growth!! But I don't know because imma girl but yea mi brothers pretty damn short for 15 AND he's mi twin brother and I'm like 5'6((I no I'm tall for a girl but oh well I gotta live with it!)) Soo yea I don't know for suree,but yea mi bro lifts weight and he's kinda short but maybe its just cause I'm like madd tall but who knows!!! Lolz hope I helped!!! =]

Crystal•G•

Answered by funadvice on Jul 20, 2008, 07:50PM
53975 answers

it can stun your growth but I started workin out at 12 and it hasn't stuned mine, so do that schedule because its not that bad lol oh well I dont do church but its a good list