Why choose a Running Coach who is also a Personal Trainer? Introduction When it comes to achieving our fitness goals, seeking guidance from professionals who can provide personalized support and expertise is crucial. Running and overall fitness play essential roles in leading a healthy lifestyle, and many individuals strive to enhance their running performance while […]
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Training essentials in Menopause
Menopause requires that we change the way we train. Without estrogen, we need external stimuli for growth. We get this from intense workouts like LHS, HIIT, Plyometrics
HRV for monitoring fitness and lifestyle
We use HRV (Heart Rate Variable) to monitor the effects of stress on our body and to assess our overall recovery and workout readiness.
Cortisol and Exercise in Menopause
The relationship between Cortisol and Exercise in Menopause In menopause, we are more prone to elevated cortisol and need to pay attention to managing the stressors in our life, especially if we exercise. Cortisol elevates your blood sugar, which then increases insulin. High cortisol is a known risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, such as insulin […]