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Expert advice and guidance

The Seed Exercise Physiology blog has a number of posts that provide you with advice, guidance and support relating to women’s health conditions and concerns.

Pregnancy & Postpartum

When it comes to pregnancy and exercise, everyone has their own opinion on what a pregnant woman should or shouldn’t be doing! Many pregnant women are advised to “rest up” or “avoid movement”, and...

Menopause & Movement

Menopause is often defined as a women’s last menstrual period or the time when a woman’s reproductive years have ceased. This can range from anywhere beyond 50 years of age, although recent studies...

Hypothalamic Amenorrhoea

WHAT IS HYPOTHALAMIC AMENORRHOEA? Hypothalamic amenorrhoea (HA) is defined as the cessation of menstruation due to abnormal signalling between the hypothalamus and pituitary gland due to deficient...

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Anxiety & depression

Anxiety & depression

Exercise has been shown to reduce the rate of mental illness and improve overall mental health and well-being. It decreases symptoms of depression, anxiety, stress, and increases overall feelings of well-being! Exercise decreases social isolation, improves sleep...

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Our primal state – 7 primal movements

Our primal state – 7 primal movements

Movement is complex, but not complicated. If we reduce movement down to its most basic form, as it is in the neurodevelopmental sequence when we are babies (also known as milestones), we can see our 7 primal movements evolving as a baby grows. Squat Hinging Lunge...

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Exercise and female sexual dysfunction

Exercise and female sexual dysfunction

What is female sexual dysfunction? Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) affects approximately 40% of women of all ages, and is defined by the various ways in which an individual is unable to participate in a sexual relationship as she would wish. FSD is a very complex and...

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Should Exercise Change Around the Menstrual Cycle?

Should Exercise Change Around the Menstrual Cycle?

The menstrual cycle has so many powers and is so great when you are able to understand and honour your body as it moves through the different phases of your cycle! It can really benefit our bodies if we sync the type of exercise we're doing to the phase of our cycle....

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Seed Exercise Physiology prescribes female-centred clinical exercise therapy and integrative health care to the unique physiology of women.