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Need exercise advice

For toning up arms and lower belly. I have been walking on treadmill but not as much as I need to. But I have noticed my arms and belly are in desperate need of attention. Any suggestions?

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    • aroundhky
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      Not that you want to neglect the biceps, but the triceps make up 2/3 of the muscle in your arms, so make sure to work those triceps with some dips (or assisted dibs) and close grip bench presses along

    • aroundhky
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      My bad, I had an errand to run yesterday when I started writing that reply and was in too much of a hurry, thus not very thorough. Biceps are your front facing upper arm muscles and triceps are th

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    I recommend consulting a personal trainer or finding one of the many knowledge filled folks at a local gym. Many are usually more than willing to help you learn to do things safely and properly so you don't hurt yourself. My doctor pushes lifting weights as soon as he releases you from surgery @ 3 weeks. For both sexes. The more muscle you have the higher your metabolic rate is and the faster you burn calories even while resting. Goodmluck.

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