Menstrual Cycle: A Fitness and Fat Loss Guide

This episode explores how the menstrual cycle impacts fat loss, resistance training, and overall fitness goals. Learn about the different phases of the cycle, how hormones influence appetite and strength, and practical strategies for working with your cycle for optimal results. My InstagramMy TwitterMy TikTokMy FacebookMy YouTube channelMy articlesClick here to inquire about working with me onlineClick here for a free workout plan or fat loss guideSubscribe to my email list Timestamps:(00:05) The Common Misunderstandings About the Menstrual Cycle(00:52) Overview of Menstrual Cycle Phases(01:34) Follicular Phase: Benefits for Fat Loss and Training(03:46) Strength Gains During the Follicular Phase: Study Insights(06:04) Luteal Phase: Challenges and Adaptations for Fat Loss(08:10) Cravings and Calorie Increases During the Luteal Phase(09:58) Adjusting Resistance Training During the Luteal Phase(12:20) Practical Strategies for Fat Loss Across the Cycle(14:15) Monitoring Fat Loss Progress: Monthly Comparisons(15:29) Resistance Training Adjustments for Each Phase(16:47) Avoiding Overemphasis on Menstrual Cycle Guidelines(18:56) Using Menstrual Cycle Apps to Track Trends(20:07) Summary: Becoming Your Own Scientist for Optimal Results