Episode 285: Integrating Performance and Health with Expert Austin Stout
Join me, Dr. Mike T Nelson, on this Flex Diet Podcast as I sit down with Austin Stout to discuss the balance between performance and health, especially in high-level competitive athletes, powerlifters, and bodybuilders. We delve into the importance of integrating health into performance routines, the ramifications of frequent competitions, and strategies to maintain health while pushing athletic limits.
We also touch on how lab testing, HRV, mental health, and finding balance through recreational activities are key components in an athlete's journey. Austin shares his expertise in working with elite competitors and the general population, emphasizing the significance of recovery and the sustainability of performance over time.
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Episode Chapters
- 00:15 Guest Introduction: Austin Stout
- 01:05 Integrating Health and Performance
- 01:36 The Extremes of Competitive Sports
- 02:58 Functional Health in Bodybuilding
- 07:36 Genetics and Adaptations in Athletes
- 11:04 Challenges in Female Competitors
- 14:59 Addressing Health Issues in Athletes
- 17:31 Stress Management and Recovery
- 22:59 Balancing Identity and Health
- 29:18 High-Level Athletes and Adversity
- 30:27 Adversity in Everyday Life
- 31:43 Fear vs. Difficulty in Training
- 33:43 The Importance of Recovery
- 37:54 The Role of Data in Training
- 42:56 Psychological Factors in Performance
- 48:33 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts
Flex Diet Podcast Episodes You May Enjoy:
- Episode 165: Health, Sports Performance and Longevity Medicine: Dr Rick Cohen with Dr. Mike T Nelson
- Episode 198: The role of hormones in health and exercise performance: An interview with Mike Mahler
Connect with Austin:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/austinst8/
- Integrated Muscle and Health: https://integrated-muscle.com/
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