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131 Female Health Gems

131 Female Health Gems

Update: 2025-03-13
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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.

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 [36:07 ]
  • Yoga during perimenopause and menopause [51:39 ]
  • The current state of research on female health [1:03:09 ]

Links Mentioned:

You can learn more about this episode, and see the full show notes at YogaMedicine.com/podcast-131.

And you can find out more about insider tips, online classes or information on our teacher trainings at YogaMedicine.com.

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131 Female Health Gems

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