
Adaptive vs. Excessive Oxidative Stress in Aging Athletes: How to Train Smarter to Perform Better
Are you an active, aging athlete striving to maintain performance, strength, and longevity? šāāļøšļøāāļøš“āāļø
In today's solo episode, I'm taking you down a deep "rabbit hole" on the critical difference between adaptive oxidative stress (the good kind!) and excessive oxidative stress (the damaging kind!).
You'll learn:
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How exercise creates oxidative stress
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Why a little oxidative stress builds stronger mitochondria and improves endurance
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How too much oxidative stress leads to mitochondrial breakdown, poor recovery, and accelerated aging
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The warning signs you're tipping into chronic stress overload
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My key strategies to optimize your training, recovery, and mitochondrial health as you age
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How to structure your high-intensity sessions to stimulate growth, not damage
If you're hitting training plateaus, feeling more fatigued, or just want to future-proof your health and performance, this episode is for you!
Letās help you become your best self from the inside out ā today and for decades to come. š
What Youāll Learn in This Episode:
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What is oxidative stress and why you need it (in moderation!)
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How high-intensity training can either help or hurt you
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Signs of excessive oxidative stress in athletes 40+
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Practical fueling and recovery tips to protect your mitochondria
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How to adapt your training based on YOUR stage of life
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Steps to create metabolic resilience and a longer healthspan
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DISCOVERY Package
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HEALTH OPTIMIZER Package
I'll help you dive deep into what's really happening "under the hood" ā so you can train smarter, fuel better, and thrive as you age.
Don't guess ā test and transform your future self starting today!
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It's not about doing more. It's about doing what's right for YOU.
Letās stop chasing performance at the cost of your health and start building your future self now. šŖāØ
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