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The government says theres no need to be alarmed. lets get you back to the program. >> narrator: bea smith is now at a career crossroads. after many weeks of training she placed only 12th at the nationals. female professional bodybuilders who place well at competitions rarely make any money at all, but their costs to compete can run into the tens of thousands of dollars a year. in short, its no way to make a living. >> im tired of not having money to go to the mall. im tired of not having money ...

Thats amazing. hey, i dont got a problem with that, but i dont like people coming up to me and groping all over me because i know how hes going to react. >> ive got to relax. and i know i do. so im trying really hard. but i mean just with all the cruel stuff that goes on everywhere and the way a lot of people treat women, i just cant deal with it, you know. >> after training with bea and helping me out, my body has changed a lot just with this last year. >> how are you? >> you look good, you loo...

The national female body championship is only four weeks away. for bea smith, it could be her last opportunity to win one of the coveted pro cards that would allow her to compete as a professional bodybuilder. her competition class is determined by weight. >> im fairly lean right now. about 140 pounds. but ive got to lose so much more weight. >> push on the back. lift them up. there it is. four weeks as of today so shell make it. its not a problem making the weight. we know we can make the weigh...

If not a lifetime. >> when i told her as long as her facial structure doesnt change, were good, but were not going to get into that level of so-called gear that does that. >> the variety of gear or accessory supplements can suck the water out for definition, lower ones weight, pump the muscles up and keep the juices flowing when the body is ready to collapse with exhaustion. what a bodybuilder puts in their system is personalized and kept private. everything kicks up a notch when theres a compet...

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