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Oct 2023
1h 35m

2183: The Link Between Heavy Deadlifts &...

SAL DI STEFANO, ADAM SCHAFER, JUSTIN ANDREWS, DOUG EGGE
About this episode

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions drawn from last Sunday’s Quah post on the @mindpumpmedia Instagram page. 

  • Mind Pump Fit Tip: Here’s a good rule of thumb when it comes to your health. NATURAL is better! The second best option is to use products that encourage natural processes. (1:56)

  • The theory behind why guys pull pranks on one another. (31:25)

  • Has Justin’s cheese withdrawal caused some deeper anger issues? (33:25)

  • Another update from Sal on his latest Ketamine therapy session. (41:06)

  • Why electrolyte supplementation is NECESSARY for athletes. (51:48)

  • Too much radical honesty? (56:17)

  • Shout out to Dr. Adeel Khan. (59:15)

  • #Quah question #1 - Does heavy deadlifting on a pull day grow forearms or biceps? (1:02:08)

  • #Quah question #2 - What certifications did you all start with as personal trainers, and did you feel like they helped prepare you to be a personal trainer? (1:08:16)

  • #Quah question #3 - What MAPS programs are you guys currently following? (1:17:57)

  • #Quah question #4 - Is the seed oil controversy real? (1:26:48)

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