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Unlocking Female Physiology: Megna Method feat Dr. Stacy Sims

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In this conversation, Dr. Stacey Simms, an expert in exercise physiology and nutrition, discusses the unique physiological differences between men and women, particularly in the context of training and nutrition. She emphasizes the importance of understanding these differences to optimize health and performance for women. The discussion covers various topics including hormonal impacts on muscle building, the significance of sleep and recovery, the role of nutrition, and the importance of training according to the menstrual cycle. Dr. Simms also addresses common misconceptions about women's training, such as the fear of lifting heavy weights and the impact of high-intensity workouts. In this conversation, Marc and Stacy discuss various aspects of training, nutrition, and health specifically tailored for women. They delve into the importance of strength training for endurance athletes, the impact of wearables on female physiology, essential supplements for women, and the nuances of fasting and caffeine consumption. They also explore the significance of bone health, training adjustments during menopause, and the need for better education around women's health. The discussion emphasizes the empowerment of young women in sports and the importance of taking up space in the fitness world. Click here to learn more about Marc Megna: https://www.justakidfromfallriver.com/ Click here to learn more about Dr. Stacy Sims: https://www.drstacysims.com/ #womenshealth #exercise #physiology #nutrition #training #female #femaleathletes #hormonalhealth #muscle #musclebuilding #recovery #menstrualcycle #leadership , #endurance #strength #supplements #fasting #caffeine #energy #energydrink #bonehealth #perimenopause #postmenopause #hormonereplacementtherapy 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Stacey Simms 02:11 Understanding Women's Physiology in Training 03:25 Sex Differences in Physiology 07:31 Building Muscle: The Female Perspective 10:43 Overcoming Fears in Strength Training 15:08 Sleep and Recovery Needs for Women 16:33 Optimal Training Times for Women 18:01 Injury Risks in Female Athletes 22:49 Body Composition Fluctuations in Athletes 26:02 Nutrition and Hormonal Health 26:48 Training Across the Menstrual Cycle 30:29 Mind Shift: Fueling for Performance 32:53 The Scale Dilemma: Understanding Body Composition 33:42 High-Intensity Training: Myths and Realities 36:58 The Dopamine Chase: Understanding Exercise Motivation 39:57 VO2 Max: A Marker of Longevity 45:10 Strength Training for Endurance Athletes 52:50 Wearables: Tracking Trends vs. Reality 55:27 Essential Supplements for Female Athletes 59:00 Fasting: The Female Perspective 01:01:04 Understanding Caffeine: Benefits and Risks 01:03:34 The Role of Energy Drinks in Training 01:06:30 Training During the Menstrual Cycle 01:08:36 The Importance of Bone Health 01:12:29 Adjusting Training for Menopause 01:18:29 Navigating Hormone Replacement Therapy 01:21:01 Cold Water Immersion vs. Sauna: Recovery Methods 01:24:36 The Need for Women's Health Education 01:27:12 Exploring Longevity and Health Trends

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