http://muscle-geeks.com/TBlog Information supplement companies don't want you to know... Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:03:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We're not dead... I swear. And we haven't been lazy either. We've just been extremely busy, especially with the holidays. We've decided we're not going to update the old site until our new, and much better site is up and running. And thanks to Item-9 Consulting out of Chicago, that should be ... http://muscle-geeks.com/TBlog/?p=219 4) Misuse or abuse? I have zero evidence to back the following statistic up, but I'm willing to bet the house that I'm within 5% points of the actual figure. 98% of prohormone users have no business using prohormones. I know that maybe hard to swallow for you, but it's true. ... http://muscle-geeks.com/TBlog/?p=216 What does two guys, $2000, a phone number, and a website equal? A supplement company Before the FDA's ban bonanza, what companies were leading the way in prohormones? Not the big ones like BSN, Cytosport, or Dymatize. Too much risk for them. It was the "garage chemists", small, unheard of companies ... http://muscle-geeks.com/TBlog/?p=212 The price factor $80... Really? or 2 vial of Test Prohormones are expensive. On top of that, they change so often and have so many chemical variations, who really knows what works and what doesn't. For me, Androsol was a complete bust, while 1-AD gave me almost zero mass gain but a ... http://muscle-geeks.com/TBlog/?p=204 1st of a 4 Part Series I'm against prohormones. There, I said it. In fact, I think they are the single worst thing that has happened to the dietary supplement industry. They are the epitome of what the the industry has become: dangerous, greedy, and uneducated. But before you shut me out.. ... http://muscle-geeks.com/TBlog/?p=194 This week we're going to switch gears a little bit. Instead of focusing on the BS, let's take a look at stupidity within the dietary supplement industry.   [caption id="attachment_186" align="aligncenter" width="146" caption="ON's New HydroWhey"][/caption] Unfortunately, we live in a world of excess, a world in which the mantra "more is better" has ... http://muscle-geeks.com/TBlog/?p=185 Glutamine: Keep it or Crap It [caption id="attachment_178" align="aligncenter" width="250" caption="Friend or Foe?"][/caption] "Glutamine is a key factor in muscle growth, and controlling the skeletal muscle/whole body glutamine gradient is critical in maintaining and building muscle tissue.* The higher the muscle glutamine levels you can maintain, the less chance you have of ... http://muscle-geeks.com/TBlog/?p=175 Weekly Supplement BS Report #4 October 6th, 2009 Volume I Issue 5 [caption id="attachment_169" align="aligncenter" width="250" caption="Are you pissing it away?"][/caption] This last week has been kind of crazy at Muscle Geeks so I'm a little behind schedule. Our facebook app has moved from the planning stage to the development stage, we've decided ... http://muscle-geeks.com/TBlog/?p=165 Weekly BS Report September 27th, 2009 Volume I Issue 4     [caption id="attachment_154" align="aligncenter" width="268" caption="God's Gift to bodybuilders"][/caption]       “2 Independent Clinical Trials Later -There's No Doubt Question Which Pre-Workout Product is the Best. When we first revealed the groundbreaking single dose clinical trial, SuperPump 250™ was shown to correlate with an astronomical increase ... http://muscle-geeks.com/TBlog/?p=152 Bodybuilding.com maybe in a little trouble after today.  More negative press for an industry that's already on the radar. Nice! http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/25/sports/baseball/25doping.html?_r=1 http://muscle-geeks.com/TBlog/?p=150