Does Soreness Equal Muscle Growth? (What Science Says) | Ep 372
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Does Soreness Equal Muscle Growth? (What Science Says) | Ep 372

Sep 10, 2025
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Join Wits & Weights Physique University for unlimited access to evidence-based training templates, our "Lifting Lessons" course, and a free custom nutrition plan when you use this special link: https://bit.ly/wwpu-free-plan -- Are you sore after workouts... and does this even matter? Learn why DOMS (Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness) is actually a terrible indicator of workout effectiveness, what it really tells you about your training, and the performance metrics you should track instead to ...

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Author
Philip Pape, Evidence-Based Nutrition Coach & Fat Loss Expert
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