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    Question using ancillaries between cycles(post pct)

    will using clomid, nolv, or arimidex after pct and before my next cycle help speed recovery from workouts?
    if anyone has done this please let me know how it worked for you!
    thanks,rawdog

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    Quote Originally Posted by rawdog
    will using clomid, nolv, or arimidex after pct and before my next cycle help speed recovery from workouts?
    if anyone has done this please let me know how it worked for you!
    thanks,rawdog
    Never heard of ancillaries help recover from a workout, specifically. When you're done with PCT give yourself a good break before you go back on. time on + PCT = time off. Otherwise if you got blood work done before your cycle you could get another round done and see where your hormone levels are. If they're normal then jump on another cycle if you want. However, I don't see the logic in using PCT ancillaries for boosting recovery time between workouts, so I guess your answer is

    NO.

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    u might want to try eating/sleeping to assist your recovery between workouts.

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    my theory is if they ancillary will raise test without shutting you down then i could throw it in between cycles as a supplement once or twice a week to speed recovery.
    i've been eating, and sleeping plenty...but with the workouts i've been doing lately i'm thrashed!

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    Quote Originally Posted by rawdog
    my theory is if they ancillary will raise test without shutting you down then i could throw it in between cycles as a supplement once or twice a week to speed recovery.
    i've been eating, and sleeping plenty...but with the workouts i've been doing lately i'm thrashed!
    you should review your diet. Post it in the diet forum. Perhaps you need more rest between workouts. If you're feeling thrashed from one workout to the next chances are you haven't fully recovered. Perhaps post up your routing in the workout forum. I don't think that taking ancillaries will do a damn thing in the way of revovery.

    If you're having a difficult time revovering then I'm willing to bet the issue is you're not eating enough/frequently or your training too much.

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    Quote Originally Posted by ODC0717
    you should review your diet. Post it in the diet forum. Perhaps you need more rest between workouts. If you're feeling thrashed from one workout to the next chances are you haven't fully recovered. Perhaps post up your routing in the workout forum. I don't think that taking ancillaries will do a damn thing in the way of revovery.

    If you're having a difficult time revovering then I'm willing to bet the issue is you're not eating enough/frequently or your training too much.
    i'm overeaching for sure....but i don't want to back off. i know about recovery and making gains, but i am trying to get to the next level. and i need more training.
    thanks...i'm out for a recovery session now!

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    Quote Originally Posted by rawdog
    i'm overeaching for sure....but i don't want to back off. i know about recovery and making gains, but i am trying to get to the next level. and i need more training.
    thanks...i'm out for a recovery session now!
    lol if yoiu know you are over training, then back off. no 'next level' will benefit you here. as far as nolva, clomid and proviron go, i wouldnt imagine they would do anything to aid in recovery, altho HCG may slightly elevate natural test production. could be wrong though

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    and armidex should not be taken unless u have to much estr in ur body and def doesnt speed recovery

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    i'm pretty sure that nolv, clomid,and arimidex all raise nat test production. please correct me if i'm wrong. and if you have a higher test level you have a better recovery rate. it sounds like it would work to me...

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    Quote Originally Posted by rawdog
    i'm pretty sure that nolv, clomid,and arimidex all raise nat test production. please correct me if i'm wrong. and if you have a higher test level you have a better recovery rate. it sounds like it would work to me...
    clomid reaises natural test. nolvadex and arimidex combat the side effects of estrogen, and dont effect the testosterone production of the body. i wouldnt use clomid unless i had to, ie- PCT. has afew side effects, most commonly vision problems and temporary emotional issues

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    are the vision probs from clomid temporary?

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    nolva does raise the test production, its even writen on the profiles

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    bump for more opinions

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    bump?

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    The only thing I run between cycles is either clen, hGH, insulin or IGF. In no way am I recommending those to you (as I dont know enough about you or your stats/history etc) but I want my own natural testosterone levels to have the chance to recover so I wont use anything other than those

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    Quote Originally Posted by Timm1704
    i wouldnt use clomid unless i had to, ie- PCT. has afew side effects, most commonly vision problems and temporary emotional issues
    My opinion is that overuse (abuse) would dry you up...make you feel more sore...and give you new aches & pains...Sooo, IMO; It would not help speed recovery after workouts...

    Would only try it at low doses for very short periods of time...

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    i think it would be somewhat like a very mild bridge. and if only done at min. doses and for max three day periods it could be very helpful, with no effect to "time off"
    i'd still like to hear from some vets who have experience with bridging cycles...and vast cycle experience.
    peace, raw

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