EPISODE · Feb 1, 2025 · 30 MIN
191. Should you weigh yourself post-workout?
from Help Me Understand · host JK McLeod
In this episode, JK shares his perspective on the implications of weighing oneself immediately after a workout. He presents three main reasons to challenge this practice: the misleading nature of water weight fluctuations, the effects of muscle inflammation post-weightlifting, and the inconsistency of weighing conditions. He shares the importance of a proper mindset regarding weight measurement and suggests a more effective approach to tracking weight. ---- Have a question or topic you'd like JK to talk about in a future episode? Submit it HERE Connect with JK on Instagram: @coachjkmcleod Email JK: [email protected] Subscribe on YouTube: @CoachJKMcLeod Join JK's weekly email list: subscribe here Check out Feed Your Habits* apparel here (code: JKFYH for 10% off) *available in the US only at this time ---- 00:00 Introduction and Gratitude 02:11 Perspective on Weighing After Workouts 11:36 Understanding Water Weight and Its Impact 20:33 Inflammation and Weightlifting: What to Know 27:07 Mindset Matters: The Scale as a Scoreboard
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In this episode, JK shares his perspective on the implications of weighing oneself immediately after a workout. He presents three main reasons to challenge this practice: the misleading nature of water weight fluctuations, the effects of muscle inflammation post-weightlifting, and the inconsistency of weighing conditions. He shares the importance of a proper mindset regarding weight measurement and suggests a more effective approach to tracking weight. ---- Have a question or topic you'd like JK to talk about in a future episode? Submit it HERE Connect with JK on Instagram: @coachjkmcleod Email JK: [email protected] Subscribe on YouTube: @CoachJKMcLeod Join JK's weekly email list: subscribe here Check out Feed Your Habits* apparel here (code: JKFYH for 10% off) *available in the US only at this time ---- 00:00 Introduction and Gratitude 02:11 Perspective on Weighing After Workouts 11:36 Understanding Water Weight and Its Impact 20:33 Inflammation and Weightlifting: What to Know 27:07 Mindset Matters: The Scale as a Scoreboard
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191. Should you weigh yourself post-workout?
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