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Lifting Weights While Fasting

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Valerie Webber

Whether or not you continue to lift weights during a fast will depend on the type of fast you are doing, your reasons for doing it and your current fitness level. Don’t start a new weightlifting program during a fast — both your diet and your new physical activity level will strain your system.