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Harness the POWER of your PERIOD

Harness the POWER of your PERIOD

There’s lots of chat in the fitness realm lately about menstrual cycles and tracking, because finally there is much needed research being done on how the menstrual cycle affects training, nutrition, performance and recovery. Only 6% of research in sports science is undertaken on those with menstrual cycles. (https://www.nutraingredients.com/Article/2022/09/30/Just-6-of-sport-science-research-focuses-on-female-athletes) But that is changing slowly. Until we have far more research,…

Weight training during the perimenopause

Weight training during the perimenopause

In this article we will explore the benefits of weight training during the perimenopause. It is estimated that there are currently in the region of 13 million perimenopausal or menopausal women in the United Kingdom, equating to around one-third of the entire female population.  However, as people enter the perimenopause phase you’ll often hear of the following complaints: I feel anxious,…