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Ep. 524 - Q&A - the dreaded weight spike & hormonal mood combo, When is it disordered eating? & What's better - fruit or veg?

ESGfitness

Emma Storey-Gordon

Fitness, Health & Fitness

4.9669 Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Questions form the commit to 6 coaching group:


What to do when things change


Weight spike & hormonal mood combo


Staying focused after initial success


Cardio, HIIT and health


When is it disordered eating?


What's better - fruit or veg?


How to apply progressive overload


& more!


Find out more about commit to 6 here



Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to this Q&A episode of the ESG Fitness Podcast. I'm on my own again.

0:05.6

Sorry about that. Although I was told off for saying sorry and Emily was like, you're enough on your own.

0:10.7

I was like, I really needed to hear that today. Thanks. The reason for this is actually that it's a Friday night and I didn't want to subject the coaches to having to record on Friday night.

0:20.6

Whereas I actually don't mind and

0:23.3

have no social life and this is the only time I could fit in. But, in fact, not but, and I am very

0:33.6

excited about the quality of questions, which are always amazing. But anyway, I'm going to get into

0:38.6

them. Here's the first one. These are from the commit to six group, which by the way, is now

0:44.2

open if you want to join the next intake. You can go over to esg fitness.com.ukuk forward slash

0:50.6

commit six. I'll also put that in the show notes. Gosh, I am such a professional.

0:56.7

I'm even using my microphone today. Probably sounds exactly the same. Okay. I am moving house.

1:06.0

Oh, sorry, I'm moving. That's not what it says. In the slides. I'm moving about the house wise at the moment. So taking a

1:14.2

pair, I'm moving about, oh sorry, I'm moving about housewise at the moment. Oh, okay, right,

1:22.4

sorry. Well, this has started well. She's moving about as in she's moving to different houses.

1:30.0

Okay, I get it. So she's taking a pair of four kilogram dumbbells with me to do my workouts with.

1:36.6

It's plenty for upper body, but not for lower, but I still use them. This is temporary. Is it okay

1:41.0

because I'm moving my body? I'm really struggling to get workouts in

1:45.8

as I'm helping my daughter out with her new baby and grandson. I try to sneak my steps in with

1:51.3

lots of walks and pushing the pram. Is it going to be optimal for training legs with four-killer

1:56.2

gum dumbbells? No. Is it unbelievably better than doing nothing? A hundred percent yes. And there are

2:04.1

actually quite a few things you can do to make the workouts harder. So things like doing,

2:09.8

say you were doing squats with four kilogram dumbbells, right? Christine, you're a machine

2:13.8

and that's not going to be heavy enough. But if you do slow eccentric squats, as in lowering the lower part as you're lowering,

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