Nutrition
CGM Strength Training Glucose Dip
CGM strength training glucose dip can appear during heavy lifting—muscles pull glucose without classic bonk feelings; small pre-lift carbs help when trends slope down through working sets.
CGM strength training glucose dip can appear during or after heavy lifting—muscles pull glucose for effort and recovery even without classic cardio bonk feelings. Long rest-pause sessions and high-volume leg days show the pattern most.
A small pre-lift carb or intra-session sip helps if trends slope down through working sets. Dips hours later still deserve recovery fuel.
Do not confuse post-lift adrenaline spikes with over-fueling needs.
Common questions
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Why does glucose drop during lifting on CGM?
Working muscles use glucose even without endurance pace. If trends slope down through heavy sets, try a small pre-lift carb or sips between sets—then fuel recovery if post-gym readings stay low.
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