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    im finding that my right side is ALOT stronger than my left, especially biceps and chest, help evening it out?

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    stronger side maybe

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    Do an endurance work out on the stronger side and a bulk work out on the weaker side...then after 2 weeks, switch, then switch one more time (so that's a total of 2 sessions of bluk on weak side and only 1 session of bulk on strong side...they should be back to the same...endurance is a good workout cause it maintains your strength instead of just working one side all the time while the other goes to shit

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    How much are you lifting?

    Unless you're way up there just keep doing core excercises (Bench/Dead/Squat) and you should naturally even out.

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    not much, im a tiny guy...5'7 120-130 lbs...i just figure theres alot more i could do if my left side wasnt so crappy

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    Originally posted by three.eighteen.
    im finding that my right side is ALOT stronger than my left, especially biceps and chest, help evening it out?
    Use dumbells instead of a barbell.
    Forces each side to work equally.
    "All these years I thought it was power that brought responsibility. It's not. I was wrong. It's responsibility that brings power. It's knowing what needs to be done that brings strength. And courage." - Peter Parker, Earth X

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    when you're that size don't worry about it. It will even out. Use dumbells though and eat lots.

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    Default Re: @ the gym

    Originally posted by three.eighteen.
    im finding that my right side is ALOT stronger than my left, especially biceps and chest, help evening it out?
    Its all about the masterbation....
    J/K man....
    Just try doing workouts that utilize each side of the body independently of each other, but equally...

    Naturally one side will be slightly less strong than another...

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    Free weights like said above. Forces you to even out!

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    hehe it was actually on dumbell press i noticed this...my right arm could keep going but the left would extend like halfway

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    are u left handed?? thats usually why..

    im right handed and im way stronger with my right..
    Curse you imageshack..

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    Originally posted by ^SkylinE^
    Free weights like said above. Forces you to even out!

    everything catches up and evens up your body
    and it works out your stabilizers.

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