In this episode, Cody interviews Rachel, a coach specializing in fibromyalgia. They discuss the nature of fibromyalgia, its diagnosis, and the challenges faced by those with the condition. Rachel shares her personal journey with fibromyalgia and how she manages the pain. She emphasizes the importance of stress management, sleep, and regular strength training in achieving remission. Rachel also addresses the role of diet and supplements in managing fibromyalgia symptoms. The conversation concludes with a discussion on how Rachel incorporates strength training into her competition prep. Rachel Smith discusses her experience with fibromyalgia and how she manages the condition through nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle changes. She emphasizes the importance of finding a coach who understands fibromyalgia and the unique challenges it presents. Rachel also talks about the lack of resources and research on fibromyalgia and shares her own program, FibroFit Warriors, which provides science-based information and support for people with fibromyalgia. She highlights the need for therapy in conjunction with physical treatment and the importance of addressing mental health in managing fibromyalgia.

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