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Your period is affecting your results in the gym! How's Why!
Season 1 · Episode 95

Your period is affecting your results in the gym! How's Why!

That Gym Girl · Angel Wallace-Miles

May 12, 202327m 40sExplicit

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Show Notes

Hey sis, welcome back to another juicy episode of That Gym Girl Podcast. Today, I am back at you with another menstrual cycle episode! We are breaking down how the menstrual cycle works and how you should train in according to this! And lemme tell you, this is NOT one to miss!


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The following topics are discussed in today’s episode:

  • My opinion on evidence & research
  • Menstrual cycles
  • Menstrual phase
  • Follicular phase
  • Ovulatory phase
  • Luteal phase
  • Impact of menstrual cycle on lifting weights
  • The contraceptive pill
  • My experience on the pill


Research I refer:

Effects of Follicular and Luteal Phase-Based Menstrual Cycle Resistance Training on Muscle Strength and Mass


Effects on power, strength and lean body mass of menstrual/oral contraceptive cycle based resistance training


The Effect of the Menstrual Cycle and Oral Contraceptives on Acute Responses and Chronic Adaptations to Resistance Training: A Systematic Review of the Literature


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Angel. Xo


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