Masterclass -> Women's complaints

Topics masterclass:

• Training goals: How do you want to be?
• The importance of sustained motivation and discipline
• Difference between exercise and training
• Challenge your hormonal system: All about testosterone, growth hormone, insulin and cortisol
• The importance of myokines
• Why women should do strength training too
• Exercise during pregnancy
• How to ensure a good recovery!
• Dopamine, serotonin, endorphins and oxytocin
• The different forms of training
• The benefits of fitness/ strength training
• Basic conditions of a good training effect
• About cardio training
• The hormone factor workout
• 5 training principles
• Create your own training schedule
• The training schedule for more muscles
• The training schedule to lose weight
• The training schedule for better fitness

Topics masterclass:

• About the hormone melatonin
• Sleep cycles explained
• The 24-hour clock and the pineal gland
• Difference in elderly, adult and child
• Excessive cortisol before sleeping
• Progesterone and oestrogen deficiency (in menopause) and sleep
• Thyroid hormone deficiency and sleep
• Insulin resistance and sleep
• Deficiency of tryptophan
• Vitamin and mineral deficiency
• Daylight deficiency + too much light before and during sleep
• Caffeine, theine, theobromine
• Alcohol
• The relationship between bowel problems and poor sleep
• Move
• Irregular working hours, night shifts and jetlags
• Medication, testing and sleep centres
• Sleep disorders: narcolepsy, sleep apnoea, hypersomnia and nightmares
• Key tips

In 1 day, you will learn a lot about hormones and hormonal women's complaints. Ir. Ralph Moorman talks about hormones & lifestyle. Drs Barbara Havenith on hormones & medication/supplementation.