
Updated 11 August 2024 at 19:58 IST
Weight Loss Exercises For Women During Periods
Menstrual relief and weight loss can be achieved through consistent physical activity, including targeted weight loss exercises, during your period.
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Lower intensity or reduce aerobic exercise, such as light cardio, walking, or shorter bouts, to improve lung function and maintain better lung function later in your cycle. Image: Freepik

During this time, low-volume strength training and power-based activities are recommended, along with longer flow sessions combining strength work and cardio. Image: Freepik
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Engaging in yoga activities two to three days before your period can help relax your body and potentially reduce symptoms like cramping, breast tenderness, and muscular fatigue. Image: Freepik

During lighter period days, running can help alleviate pain and irritability. Opt for a gentle pace, take breaks when needed, and stay hydrated. Image: Freepik
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Yoga, through stretching and breathing exercises, can help relax moods, increase blood circulation, and alleviate noxious complaints, including cramps and bloating, as scientifically proven. Image: freepik

Pilates is a popular workout that targets specific muscle groups, promotes relaxation, and builds core strength, reducing cramp severity. Image: Freepik

Home stretches can be more effective than bedtime exercises, especially if discomfort persists after other exercises. Engage in stretching and deep breaths to relax muscles. Image: Freepik
Published By : Devasheesh Pandey
Published On: 11 August 2024 at 19:58 IST