Can someone please explain to me how after going to the gym for two weeks, I have only gained like 4 or 5 pounds, when before going I would be loosing weight ? I don’t think I am eating more now, about the same as before. I get not loosing weight after just two weeks, but gaining ????????????? Help!

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Your retaining water and likely inflamed. Just relax and keep going to the gym. Watch your carb and water intake too.

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