Exercise during period

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Asked for Female, 25 Years

I'm into heavy strength training. Is it appropriate for females, does is cause any body or hormone changes? Also is it okay to continue training during period? Please advise. Thanks.

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Dr. Venkat Raghav General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Venkat Raghav

General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore

Hello..... Strenuous exercise affects body metabolism of hormones so it may affect your period... Periods may become irregular ..many athletes involve themselves in rigorous training.. During periods, the level of discomfort/uneasiness felt differs from one woman to the other, so you should work out to a manageable extent.

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