Optimal Health Daily - Fitness and Nutrition cover image

1637: 7 Reasons The Scale Is Lying To You About Your Progress by Rachel Gregory of Met Flex Life

Optimal Health Daily - Fitness and Nutrition

00:00

Water Retention During Menstruation

There are two main hormones involved in your cycle that naturally rise and fall throughout the month, progestorone and estrogen. As projestoron drops during the late ludial phase, there is actually a rebound effect, which can then cause water retention. Chronic stress causes water retention due to an increase in qardizal,. This occurs because qartizal can partially bind to a receptor known as mineral cordicoid receptor (MCR) When enough cartozal is present, it can bind to this receptor and cause water retension. And if you're postman apostle, hormones will still fluctuate at different times and can cause water retention to the same degree.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app