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I have read a few posts here that explain the importance of essential amino acids in regards to muscle growth, but I am having a little trouble seeing how an essential amino acid supplement would be taken. I have read everything from “you don’t need them” to “you have to have them or you wont grow … ever”. There doesn’t seem to be a lot of clear-cut information on this. What would be the benefit including a supplement like this into my program … and how would I use it?

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Chad Kerksick PhD

You mean with all of the information currently available, you haven’t found something that clearly spells out how to take something?! I can understand exactly how you feel, as the way some companies market their products it takes fifteen minutes … Continue reading →

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