UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
27: Jessica Hobbis - Fertility Matters - Episode 27
27: Jessica Hobbis - Fertility Matters - Episode 27
27: Jessica Hobbis - Fertility Matters - Episode 27
Thursday 28th September 2023
Join Shannon Smith on the UK Health Radio Podcast as she shares her journey in weightlifting, pregnancy fitness, and breaking stereotypes.
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Get the buttons here!Redefining Strength: Shannon Smith on Weightlifting and Pregnancy Fitness
Episode Overview
- Shannon's remarkable journey from weightlifting enthusiast to world's strongest woman
- Debunking myths about pregnancy fitness and weightlifting
- Breaking gender stereotypes in the gym: Shannon's experiences and advice
- Balancing macronutrients and the importance of enjoying the fitness journey
- Pelvic floor strengthening and post-pregnancy fitness insights
My advice would be to enjoy what you do, because if you're not enjoying it, it's not going to last.
What does it take to break the mold in a male-dominated field like weightlifting? Shannon Smith knows firsthand. In this episode of the UK Health Radio Podcast, Shannon shares her incredible journey from aspiring to be 'size zero' to becoming a powerhouse in powerlifting and nutrition. Her story is a blend of resilience, determination, and the sheer joy of fitness.
Shannon tackles the stereotypes head-on, discussing how she navigated the gym's often intimidating environment and overcame fears about weight training during pregnancy. She dives into the misconceptions surrounding pregnancy fitness, offering valuable insights into balancing macronutrients and the importance of pelvic floor strengthening during and after pregnancy. Her candid discussion isn't just about lifting weights; it's about lifting spirits and breaking barriers.
Shannon's advice to find joy in your fitness journey is a refreshing reminder that sustainability in health comes from genuine enjoyment. Whether you're new to the gym or a seasoned athlete, her story is sure to inspire and motivate. Tune in to hear Shannon's empowering narrative and gain practical advice on nutrition, weightlifting, and pregnancy fitness. It's a conversation that challenges societal norms and celebrates the strength found in every woman.