Do hormonal contraceptives affect hypertrophy? Dr Ritva Taipale

<p>Challenges related to menstrual cycle, hormonal contraceptives and their side effects.</p> <p>Dr Ritva Taipale has done her PhD on combined strength and endurance training in recreational endurance runners. Currently, she is working as a post-doctoral researcher in University of Jyväskylä (in Vuokatti Campus) focusing on exercise physiology of women and sport and wellness tech.</p> <p>Timestamps</p> <p>2:20 What are the main challenges related to menstrual cycle?</p> <p>6:30 Alleviation PMS symptoms</p> <p>8:00 Should athletes use hormonal contraceptives?</p> <p>10:00 Does hormonal contraceptives affect hypertrophy?</p> <p>12:00 Why studying hormonal contraceptives in athletes more complex than it seems atfirst glance?</p> <p>15:00 What coaches and parents should know about amennorhea?</p> <p>17:15 What are the biggest challenges in exercise physiology of women?</p> <p>…</p> <p>---</p> <p>This podcast episode is sponsored by Fibion Inc. | The New Gold Standard for Sedentary Behaviour and Physical Activity Monitoring</p> <p>Learn more about Fibion: <a href='https://fibion.com/research/'>fibion.com/research</a></p> <p>---</p> <p>Collect, store and manage SB and PA data easily and remotely -</p> <p>Discover new Fibion SENS Motion: <a href='https://sens.fibion.com/'>https://sens.fibion.com/</a></p> <p>---</p> <p> </p>