The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
If at some point in your cycle you experience menstrual symptoms or fatigue or a lack of motivation that you relate to menration, then having an option to skip a workout or adjust the exercises that you're doing for that workout or do another form of exercise that day is completely fine.
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And none of them report changing their training in response to those symptoms. So, and not to say that you shouldn't, but typically, at least where the data shows, it's not that common that people are overhauling their training even in response to menstrual symptoms. That said, most people experience them for one or two days. So, we're only talking about skipping or adjusting one, maybe two workouts.