Exercise With Your Cycle
During your period - keep it calm, listen to your body. Most importantly rest but these are also great things to support your flow:
Walking
Yoga
Stretching
Rest and sleep is ok too
After your period and during ovulation - hormones levels go up, higher levels of testosterone and estrogen so this is when you can increase workouts:
Running
HIIT - high intensity interval training
Cycling
Weight training
Boot camp workouts
A week before you period or after you ovulate, you’ll feel more like you want to hibernate or even sluggish. Listen to you body and do what feels right to you. Typically at this time you want to:
Go walking or hiking
Yoga
Swimming
Stretching
Rest and sleep is ok too