The Boom Boom Performance Podcast

In this episode of Choose Hard, Cody McBroom interviews Cory Hageman, an IFBB Bikini Pro, about the nuances of performance enhancement drugs, particularly for women in physique sport or who are simply pursuing serious physique goals. They discuss the importance of understanding the risks associated with anabolic and non-anabolic substances, the role of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and the significance of monitoring hormone levels. Cory emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to health, focusing on lifestyle factors before considering HRT. The conversation highlights the unique challenges women face in the fitness industry and the importance of informed decision-making regarding performance enhancements and hormonal health. In this conversation, Cory and Cody delve into the complexities of hormonal balance, the practical steps individuals can take to improve their health, and the psychological aspects of competing in bodybuilding. They also discuss the importance of understanding one's body, the nece