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kramersbaby Posts: 20 Joined: 2002/04/07	2002/10/09, 02:49 PM why does my bodybuilding husband seem to be so inactive in the sex department during training?????

7707mutt Posts: 7,686 Joined: 2002/06/18	2002/10/09, 02:51 PM I know when I train hard I am just to plain old tired to get it on lol!!!! -------------- I LIFT, THERFORE, I AM!
jplatz Posts: 196 Joined: 2002/10/08	2002/10/09, 04:57 PM It could also be that his focus is on his training and he's unable to focus on his sexual side. Maybe you can "encourage" him to take a training day off and spend it with just you. -------------- Let your God given power and strength annihilate the weights and defy gravity!
rpacheco Posts: 3,770 Joined: 2001/12/13	2002/10/09, 05:56 PM Interesting...most of the bodybuilders I know have increased their sex drives during training. I guess it's all that testosterone flowing through. -------------- _Robert_ Pain is temporary; glory is forever!
rev8ball Posts: 3,081 Joined: 2001/12/27	2002/10/09, 06:11 PM i can only empathize with this for 2 reasons: i was never a bodybuilder; and when i was training for a competition, like what robert said, i was the exact opposite. that being said, i would assume that it may be due to the stage of his training cycles, i.e., dieting for a comp. assuming he is natural, it's safe to say that he is probably having several different bio-chemical changes (low blood sugar, decrease water intake, decreased fat intake) that could lead to a lower sex drive, as well as he may be just plain exhausted! -------------- Michael "Trample the weak; hurdle the dead!"
kramersbaby Posts: 20 Joined: 2002/04/07	2002/10/10, 12:48 AM thanks guys, you have shed some light on the problem, I will just have to patient.
wamo25 Posts: 25 Joined: 2002/10/01	2002/10/11, 03:30 AM I agree with rpacheco. After lifting it does seem to increase the sex drive a little. Ok alot.
Arnold Posts: 1,112 Joined: 2000/11/27	2002/10/11, 01:20 PM Yes.. I am surprised.. sex drive is usually through the roof during training.. the testosterone is flowing..self confidence increased.. just can't get enough! lol -------------- .o0 Arnold 0o...o0 theaustrianoak@hotmail.com 0o.
dpking44 Posts: 470 Joined: 2002/08/07	2002/10/11, 03:15 PM Well hell, I'll go out on the limb here. Is there anything I can do to help meet your needs kramersbaby? lmao Sorry, j/k Hope he comes(no pun intended) around for you. Take care
kramersbaby Posts: 20 Joined: 2002/04/07	2002/10/16, 02:27 PM Patient has been on my side, finally broke down and had a long talk with him seems he is from the old school of training and was waiting for the comp. to be over. Things are good now, thanks for all your help and dpking thank you too, you made me smile:)
dpking44 Posts: 470 Joined: 2002/08/07	2002/10/17, 07:37 AM That's good news Kramersbaby. In most cases, things like that are temporary. Take care. DP