Surprising Body Changes To Take Advantage of in Your Late 20s
Surprising Body Changes To Take Advantage Of In Your Late 20s
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Women’s bodies are always changing. Puberty hit us all with hormones, mood swings, bigger bras and temporary attitude problems. But not all body changes are bad. Your late 20s are a big time for body change and those changes can be pretty amazing — if you know how to take advantage of them.
Get ready to give up your battle against chocolate cravings without anxiety, lighten up on your workout in the gym and say goodbye to all of your former insecurities. Learn how to manage your body the right way and your late 20s will have nothing but great surprises in store — give or take a bout of bad cramps or two.
The best change in our book? Finally being able to say goodbye to some of our worst cravings. Goodbye late-night chocolate cake binges, hello skinny jeans. What’s your favorite part of your late 20s? Let us know in the comments section!
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Your Period Comes Like Clockwork
The best thing about leaving your early 20s? You’re period finally gets on schedule: no more mid-vacation or middle-of-the-night surprises. So feel free to plan your vacation well ahead of time and buy a pair of white shorts to boot!
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You Can Embrace That Extra Five Pounds
In your late 20s, gaining a few pounds isn’t just OK, it’s biological. So relax and skip those extra miles on the treadmill. As long as your BMI is between 18.5 and 24.9 you’re fine. Plus, it’s going to a really good place…
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You Get Curvier
Women in their late twenties are more prone to store fat around their hips, thighs and bust — and there’s nothing wrong with that!
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Your Hormones Are Perfectly Balanced
That makes your late 20s the perfect time to get pregnant — or to get healthy to make sure that you stay fertile longer.
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You’re More Centered
Those hormonal mood swings in your teens and early twenties calm down (with the exception of one or two days a month). It’s a great time to finally tackle that long term thing on your bucket list now that you’re better at zen.
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Your Labia Looks Amazing
It’s a little TMI, but in your late twenties your vulva actually looses weight and looks slimmer. If you were ever going to get a Brazilian, now’s the time.
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You Grow Out Your Polish Less Often
It’s good news for manicures and tips: nail growth slows down significantly in your late 20s.
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You Start Rocking Those Cheekbones
Our faces slim down toward our late 20s meaning cheekbones for days!
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Your Metabolism Is Slowing Down
Why’s that good news? It means it’s time to switch over to weights instead of spending all of your time sweating out your hair on the treadmill. Slow reps with 12 pounds of weight are more are the fastest way to add metabolism-boosting muscle.
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Your Body Image Is Amazing
The best it’s ever been. Ready to let go of your insecurities and the fashion sense to dress your body well.
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You’re Close to Binge Proof
Your body is amazing at turning around quick results from exercise. So even if you indulge in Saturday evening drinks and Sunday morning brunch, a few more minutes at the gym will set you straight.
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PMS Is Way Worse
OK, PMS never feels good but the extra-bad cramps are a sign that your hormone production is at it’s highest. Great news if you want to have a baby… not so great news if you’re out of PMS meds.
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You Control Your Lifestyle Choices
In your late teens and early 20s, period hormones make you binge eat, mood swings… make you binge eat. But hormone balances in your late 20s mean that your mood, weight and body are no longer out of your control. now it’s all about lifestyle choices.
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Casual Drinking Is Much Cooler
Long, late nights out get replaced by after work drinks. And that’s a great thing for your social life — and the hangovers that get worse in your late 20s, but only if you overindulge.
