Hormone testing, gut health, and your treatment options. Understand them all with guest Boulder Longevity Institute Practitioner Tammy Cayou. You don’t feel your best and want to or you’re doing fine and want to stay on that path. Getting a look under the hood at how to manage your health to thrive instead of gambling […]
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Dr. Tara Allmen, author of Menopause Confidential: A Doctor Reveals the Secrets to Thriving Through Menopause (Harper Collins) is my guest today. She discusses her about-to-be-released book. It’s the why of menopause symptoms, the how to deal with any mid-life related issues written in a fun, easy-read from a women who “gets you.”Connect with Dr
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Workout Myth 1: Strength training will make you bulk. Women don’t have enough testosterone when they’re young to bulk easily, let alone now. However, there are three body types. If you’re a mesomorph who gains muscle easily you could see results faster than someone else doing the same routine. When we learned to strength train
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It depends. That said it’s not a very satisfactory answer. Let me do better. I must share first that I almost always go with heavy weights. If you can safely, we all need to go there for a percent of the time we spend lifting weights. The instance when heavy is not appropriate – a
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Shoulder
Circumference outside of both arms, at the armpit
Right Triceps
Halfway btwn shoulder & elbow, arm extended.
Hips
Find the widest point of girth at the hips
Right Thigh
Standing with weight on both legs, measure halfway between knee cap and hip flexor
Right Calf
Standing with weight on both legs, find the largest point of calf.
Chest
Measure from the rib cage just under breasts at bra line
Waist
At the belly button/umbilicus
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