Lots of things can make your strength tank in the gym. But one thing is exclusive to women—your menstrual cycle. Find out how yours might affect your work outs.
No one is saying you have to cut fashion. I’m sure it feels great to get your nails done or cruise around in a deluxe BMW. But think about this: would you be happier having an ass that holds up a pair of jeans or a pair of jeans that have to hold up your ass?
Ladies, are you a laughter leaker? A jumping jack trickler? A squat spiller? So many women suffer from inappropriate urination during workouts that we have come to think it must be normal. It isn’t normal. And it can be fixed.
So why did my Achilles tear? No one will ever know for sure. At this point, I’m only concerned with recovery. I was going to approach this like training for an athletic event. I felt determined and motivated. It was time to go to war.
If you’ve got the dreaded mom pooch, you may have already tried everything to get rid of it, including diet changes, exercising, and abdominal training. For many women, those things aren’t going to fix it. Here’s why.
I heard a gunshot. Then everything went black as I crumbled to the ground. It felt like someone had hit me in the back of the leg with a baseball bat. I had torn my Achilles tendon.