How fast you lose muscle in a cast @BarbellMedicine
How fast you lose muscle in a cast  @BarbellMedicine
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Put a healthy leg in a cast and the quad drops about 3.5 percent in five days and 8 percent in two weeks. A dominant arm in a sling loses about 20 percent of grip in a few days. But that's immobilization, not skipping the gym while you're busy.
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