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are protine shakes healthy

fuentes56
fuentes56
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Joined: 2005/11/27
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2005/11/27, 04:33 PM
Are protine shakes heathy my coach told me that if u use them for 2-3 years they will give u bad joints in 6-10 years is that true r the really not good for u should i start drinking them at 14?
bb1fit
bb1fit
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2005/11/27, 04:55 PM
He is wrong. Protein has nothing to do with joints. There is an old conventional wisdom that somehow protein will overwork the kidneys, strip calcium and this is probably where he is coming from. He is however in the "dark ages" and wrong.

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mikencharleston
mikencharleston
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2005/11/27, 07:39 PM
Why is it that teachers stop learning when they become teachers? :)

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bb1fit
bb1fit
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2005/11/27, 09:51 PM
Nicely put MIke. :)

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Why is it that teachers stop learning when they become teachers? :)


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