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	<title>The Better Man Plan &#187; Cutting Phase</title>
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		<title>Must Cutting Fat Also Shrink Muscle?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 03:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Maxcer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME I try to cut fat: my overall body mass shrinks, too. Basically, here&#8217;s what&#8217;s happening: as I lose the dreaded fat around my gut, I also lose the layer of fat that&#8217;s under my skin everywhere else. Sure, muscle definition starts to get sharper, but the shadow I cast is also smaller. I don&#8217;t like that. I&#8217;m already a pretty big guy. About 6&#8217;4&#8243;, 220 pounds typically. I&#8217;ve been as heavy as 230, though with more muscle. I&#8217;m down to around 216 now and I can tell, when pinching and looking in the mirror, that I&#8217;ve definitely lost some fat. The tell-tale signs? My belly button changes shape &#8212; so look for that as you shoot for indisputable abs yourself &#8212; and my sternum starts to show underneath my skin. The first time I noticed my sternum, about 5 years ago when I was burning fat, I was surprised to see a little asymmetrical bump in the bone at the bottom end. Huh. Never knew it existed. But back to this shrinking problem. It&#8217;s definitely easier to look bigger when you&#8217;ve got a layer of fat underneath your skin. It&#8217;s like wearing two shirts at once. [...]]]></description>
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