BENEFITS OF EXERCISING 

6 BENEFITS OF EXERCISING DURING PERIODS

Published By Livemint | 31 Aug, 2024

Exercising 

Exercising during periods can make you feel better. Light to moderate exercise can even help with menstrual symptoms such as period cramps, mood swings and help in weight loss.
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Period pain

Exercise releases endorphins, which are natural painkillers that can give relief from menstrual cramps, according to experts.
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Good mood

Exercise can reduce premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms. The release of endorphins during working out can help with mood swings and irritability.
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Energy boost

Light to moderate exercise can improve energy levels and reduce fatigue often experienced during periods.
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Better sleep

Regular exercise promotes better sleep. It is often disturbed during periods due to discomfort and hormonal changes.
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Weight management

 Exercising during periods helps in maintaining a consistent workout routine. This helps in weight management.
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 Menstrual cycle

Regular exercises can help in maintaining hormonal balance, which may contribute to  regular period cycles.
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