Q & A 11 (Ft. Abel Csabai) - Desensitization Phases, Strength Plateaus, TRT

Brains and Gains with Dr. David Maconi

0:00- Intro

0:30- Abel’s new book

3:40- Desensitization phases

8:30- How much muscle was added to your waist?

11:40- What to do to break through strength plateaus for a given bodyweight

19:00- Jordan Peters approach to failure

26:30- Do young men need TRT?

41:20- Thoughts on Paul Carter and Chris Beardsley

44:20- Facial muscle hypertrophy / cosmetic procedures

52:00- Do rep drop-offs between sets tell us how to adjust our training?

57:00- Would a drug that removes mental fatigue change the way we train?

1:04:30- How low can you bring protein intake?

1:14:20- Reducing volume during a cut