Why do most bodybuilders look bloated

[Androx]

The body seems toned with muscle but holy shit why are their faces looking fat/bloated most of time

 

[KaisenMaxxer]

Roids cause water retention, noticeable in the face when they aren't dehydrated.
Face muscle hypertrophy isn't really good neither after a certain point

 

[Androx]

Roids cause water retention, noticeable in the face when they aren't dehydrated.
Face muscle hypertrophy isn't really good neither after a certain point

I thought it was cause they love carbs a lot

 

[KaisenMaxxer]

I thought it was cause they love carbs a lot

Yes, cause water retention too but are necessary for performances

 

[Shinichi]

The body seems toned with muscle but holy shit why are their faces looking fat/bloated most of time

Carbs, not focusing on micronutrients

 

[Androx]

Yes, cause water retention too but are necessary for performances

Do you think I should break my first fast with like carb meal and then hit the gym. Idk if ur a gymcel or care abt it but recently when k started going fasted i feel like shit. So idk. Maybe as long as I’m in a defecit

 

[Bl0odKn1ght]

Roids cause water retention, noticeable in the face when they aren't dehydrated.
Face muscle hypertrophy isn't really good neither after a certain point

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Carbs

 

[Bewusst]

Anabolic steroids, HGH/insulin, increased RBC count and hematocrit w poor circulation, cardiovascular/kidney damage, sleep apnea, frequent meals, low potassium, drinking too much water...