What Supplements Did Aziz Shavershian Publicly Recommend?

2025-08-24 01:18:52 283

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Kimberly
Kimberly
2025-08-26 10:08:42
I've spent ages reading old threads and watching clips, and the list of his go-tos is pretty standard for internet fitness personalities from his era. Creatine monohydrate and whey protein were staples — he emphasized protein timing and getting enough daily protein through shakes if you couldn't eat it all. For size gains he recommended mass gainers as a practical shortcut, and branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) were frequently mentioned for preserving muscle during cuts. Glutamine popped up as a recovery aid, and he would also recommend fish oil and a basic multivitamin to cover nutrition gaps.

He liked pre-workout stimulants to increase intensity in the gym, too. Worth noting: most of his recommendations were anecdotal or community-driven, often shared in forums and YouTube clips rather than formal endorsements, so I always cross-check with current science or a doc before following them.
Xavier
Xavier
2025-08-27 03:26:50
My take is short and practical: he promoted the staples — whey protein, creatine, BCAAs, glutamine, and sometimes mass gainer powders. He threw in pre-workout caffeine blends and basics like fish oil and a multivitamin for overall health. You can find those mentions scattered across his YouTube clips and forum posts. He wasn’t prescribing miracles, just the common stack gym guys used then, so I treat it like one experienced gym-bro’s checklist rather than clinical advice.
Kai
Kai
2025-08-27 05:16:48
I used to skim his posts when I was getting into lifting, and his supplement philosophy was very much 'keep it simple and consistent.' Rather than exotic stacks, he stuck to whey protein to hit macros, creatine as the cheap, effective strength booster, and mass gainer if you had trouble eating enough. BCAAs and glutamine were thrown in for recovery, and he recommended fish oil and a multivitamin to patch up dietary holes. He also favored pre-workout stimulants for that extra edge before heavy sessions.

The pattern I noticed was: emphasis on foundational supplements first, then add-ons for recovery or convenience. He talked a lot in community threads and videos, so his recommendations reflect the culture and knowledge of that time. I try to pair his suggestions with modern research now — especially around stimulant use and heart health — before following anything personally.
Fiona
Fiona
2025-08-30 02:27:39
When I think back to his content, what stands out is how much he promoted the basics that most lifters rely on. Protein powder (usually whey) for post-workout and daily protein goals, creatine for strength and muscle retention, mass gainers if you needed a caloric boost, and BCAAs/glutamine for recovery were all part of the routine he publicly showed. He also mentioned pre-workout blends for energy and plugged fish oil and a multivitamin as sensible daily supplements.

I liked that his approach was practical, but I also remember being warned by older lifters to research quality, dosing, and personal health considerations. So while those items were central to his recommendations, I always pair that nostalgic checklist with a quick reality check: check purity, read labels, and consult a healthcare professional when in doubt.
Elijah
Elijah
2025-08-30 09:52:22
Watching his old videos and digging through forum posts, I got a pretty clear picture of what he pushed in the gym scene. He was a big proponent of basic, tried-and-true supplements: whey protein for post-workout shakes, creatine monohydrate for strength and size, and mass gainers when someone struggled to hit their calories. BCAAs and glutamine showed up in his routine for intra- and post-workout recovery, and he often mentioned multivitamins and fish oil for general health.

He also talked about pre-workout stimulants — caffeine-based formulas to get amped for sessions — and sometimes hinted at testosterone-boosting or hormonal support supplements, though those were less of a consistent, named prescription and more part of bro-science chatter on message boards. Most of what he recommended came from personal use shown in videos or comments on bodybuilding forums, not medical guidance, so I always take those recs with a grain of salt now that I know more about the risks and how individual health varies.
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