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Female Health Gems

Female health is something we are passionate about at Yoga Medicine — exactly why we have dedicated several episodes to the topic. Today we are distilling the best tidbits of information and advice from multiple episodes into this one.

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Show Notes:

The female hormonal cycle, starting with menstruation [1:28]

The follicular phase and ovulation [6:33]

The luteal phase [14:20]

Major effects of estrogen on muscle mass, strength, and recovery [18:00]

The female hormone cycle: impact on athletic performance and other goals [26:06]

Does our movement practice need to change during menstruation…

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