Title: How Many Days Per Week Should You Lift Weights? - BuiltLean
Headings: How Many Days Should You Lift Weights Per Week?
How Many Days Should You Lift Weights Per Week?
What Does The Research Say?
What Does The Research Mean?
3 Rules If You Lift Weights 2-3 Times A Week
1. Full-Body Workouts
2. Train Each Movement During Each Workout
3. Switch it up every 3-4 weeks
4 Rules If You Lift Weights 4 Times A Week
1. Full-Body Workouts or Split Body Parts
2. Train Each Movement 1x/Week
3. Try Not To Train More Than 2 Days In A Row
4. Deload Every 4-6 Weeks
To See Results – Lift Weights The Way It Works For You

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