What Women Must Consider Before Weight Lifting Exercise

Many women begin to understand the benefits ofIt's not a wrong choice. Going to the gym for
weight lifting for weight loss program and forexercise can give us more chance to get out
toning muscle. Take the weight lifting or musclefrom our routines, to make friends, and (may be)
exercise min. 3 times a week, and you will seeto meet new business relation ! Gym has become
the result after 1-3 months ! But for making yourour new lifestyle.
weight lifting exercise effective and healthy, thereHowever, you might never realize that sharing the
are 2 things you need to consider :equipment and machine at the gym, such as
Your Ovulation Perioddumbbells, exercise mat, gym balls, treadmills with
Unlike men, women must lower their weight liftingso many members can be a media of germ
exercise intensity at least once a month.spreading ! The book of 'The Secret Life of Germ'
Why ? Your ovulation period is the reason.has indicated that germ could survive for 24
Have you ever suddenly felt exhausted in thehours on exercise equipments at the gym that is
middle your exercise, although you haven'tshared among many people.
completed all your exercises ? That might happenWhat is the safest way to have weight lifting and
on the days when you had your period!other exercise at the gym?
A research done by a university found that yourThere are several alternatives that make sure
muscle power decreases around 10 - 14 daysthe hygienic of your exercise at the gym:
before your ovulation period. The decrease- Exercise/yoga mat : bring your own mat.
caused by your hormone fluctuation. When you- Treadmills or any other machines: wipe clean the
do exercise, especially weight lifting exercise, yourtreadmill handle or any parts of other machines
power will decrease up to 50%.that could be in contact with your body during
The solution?exercise, before using it.
- Use lighter weight.- Gym ball : do not touch your face, eyes or
- Drink more, to increase your hormonemouth after using the gym ball.
metabolism.- Weight lifting/sit up bench : Bring your own
- Try to have enjoyable exercise, such astowel, and cover the bench before lying down on
treadmill with your i-pod on your ears playing yourit.
favorite music, or your favorite low impact- Take a shower right after exercise, or if your
aerobics. These exercises will keep your bodygym does not provide shower facility, at least
fresh and fit during your period.wash your hands and face with soap right away.
Make Sure Exercise Equipment You Are Going ToBy ensuring the hygienic of your exercise, you
Use Is Hygienic!can keep your health as well as your toned body
Are you familiar to have exercise at the gym?by exercising at your gym.