Stress relief in your luteal phase

For lowering stress and calming the nervous system in your luteal phase, remember that energy tapers and the body runs warmer, so steady, moderate effort beats all-out intensity.

How to train

Favour rhythmic, lower-intensity movement like walking, swimming, and yoga that downshifts cortisol.

Best luteal-phase movement

Moderate strength, Pilates, steady cardio, and longer walks.

One thing to watch

Avoid stacking very intense training on already high-stress, low-energy days.

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Frequently asked questions

How should I train for stress relief in the luteal phase?

In your luteal phase, energy tapers and the body runs warmer, so steady, moderate effort beats all-out intensity. Favour rhythmic, lower-intensity movement like walking, swimming, and yoga that downshifts cortisol.

What workouts suit the luteal phase?

Good luteal-phase movement includes moderate strength, Pilates, steady cardio, and longer walks.