What's going on everybody? We are back with Real Body Building Podcast episode

number 28. We took a little bit of a hiatus. I was trying to find a guest

that I really could learn from and somebody that's very well known in the industry

Victoria Falker is with us. She is a researcher and consultant so if you'd like to say

hello Victoria. Hello.

Victoria is you're very well known

for blood work for

uh, antibiotics with in women's use and a whole bunch of different aspects.

So I want to get into a whole bunch of things,

but before we get into it, I wanted to ask you

how you started.

Like, was it the mental side or the physical side that got into got you into it first.

Mm-hmm. It was both. It was one of those sum of all factors that my own personal journey and my own health issues kind of came together with my education and my schooling and also my passion, which was bodybuilding.

So it was this definite kind of a shitstorm of sorts that that happened when I was about 1819 and really I mean well I'm here, so it changed my life in in new global ways.

So what was, okay, so it all started together, did you do any competitions or you just start working

out at a local gym or how did you fall love with it?

Yeah, so I started training when I was 15 and so this was 15 years ago and that was like the

pre-DLB era so girls really didn't lift weights it wasn't popular for

women to be in the weight room and at the time I was still a classical ballet dancer

so that's what my training was in I was I mean I did part-time high

school that was my that was my jam and I had an eating disorder and so I joined a

local gym I was lived in I mean grew up in Vancouver so it

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