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		<title>Liver Enzymes and Weight Lifting</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:47:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gareth</dc:creator>
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Just had a blood test and my AST &#038; ALT levels are slightly elevated. I haven&#8217;t drunk in 24 years, never used steroids etc.
A quick bit of research revealed that liver enzyme elevation is common after heavy exercise.
I supplement with glutamine, creatine and protein also which could also elevate certain liver markers.
The bottom line is [...]]]></description>
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<p>Just had a blood test and my AST &#038; ALT levels are slightly elevated. I haven&#8217;t drunk in 24 years, never used steroids etc.</p>
<p>A quick bit of research revealed that liver enzyme elevation is common after heavy exercise.<br />
I supplement with glutamine, creatine and protein also which could also elevate certain liver markers.</p>
<p>The bottom line is don&#8217;t freak out over slightly elevated liver enzymes. If you want to make certain &#8211; stop supplementing and working out for a week then re-test.</p>
<p>My test was for the army so I will only do a re-test if they request it.</p>
<p>Heres a great medical study on the subject:</p>
<p>http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2291230</p>
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