EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 1H 19M
Women's Health Myths That Need to Die (Pregnancy, Menopause & Menstrual Cycles)
from All or Something Podcast · host Sohee and Ben Carpenter
Send us Fan MailWomen's health is one of the most discussed topics in fitness, and one of the most misunderstood.In this episode, we sit down with women's health specialist Sheridan Skye (sheridanskyefit on Instagram) to examine some of the most common claims surrounding exercise, hormones, menstrual cycles, pregnancy, and menopause. We discuss whether women need to train differently during different phases of their menstrual cycle, what the research actually says about exercise during pregnancy, common misconceptions about menopause, and why so many strongly held beliefs continue to spread despite limited evidence.Topics include:- Training around your menstrual cycle- Hormones and exercise performance- Exercise during pregnancy- Pregnancy myths and misconceptions- Menopause and fitness- Women's health misinformation- What the evidence actually says- Why social media often gets these topics wrongWhether you're a coach, healthcare professional, or simply someone trying to make sense of the conflicting information online, this episode aims to separate evidence from assumption.If you enjoy evidence-based conversations about health, fitness, nutrition, and weight loss, be sure to subscribe to the All or Something Podcast.P.S., If you want to support us and would like monthly lifting workouts, you can join the Momentum by Sohee fitness app. http://momentumbysohee.comIf you are interested in fat loss science, you can purchase Ben's best-selling comprehensive fat loss book, Everything Fat Loss. http://geni.us/EverythingFatLoss
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Send us Fan Mail Women's health is one of the most discussed topics in fitness, and one of the most misunderstood. In this episode, we sit down with women's health specialist Sheridan Skye (sheridanskyefit on Instagram) to examine some of the most common claims surrounding exercise, hormones, menstrual cycles, pregnancy, and menopause. We discuss whether women need to train differently during different phases of their menstrual cycle, what the research actually says about exercise dur...
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