{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Health Upgrade Podcast","title":"174: What's a Good HRV? (And Why Isn't Mine Going Up?)","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1148,"description":"In this episode, I answer one of the questions I get asked the most: \"What is a good HRV, and why isn't mine improving?\"\nFREE LIVE VAGUS NERVE WORKSHOP - \"DECODE AND RESET\"\nAUGUST 25, 2026 @ 7:30pm EST\nCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FREE!\nThe truth is, there isn't one perfect HRV number that everyone should aim for. Instead of worrying about a single reading, it's much more helpful to look at how your HRV changes over time. Your wearable device is there to give you useful information about your body, not to judge your health. Many everyday factors can affect your numbers, and understanding the bigger picture is what really matters.\nI also talk about the key health metrics worth paying attention to, including HRV, sleep score, resilience, daily activity, and recovery index. You'll learn what these numbers actually mean and how to use them to make better decisions for your health without becoming overwhelmed by the data.\nIf you'd like to better understand your HRV and wellness data, join the Health Upgraded team and me for our free interactive workshop on August 25 at 7:30 PM Eastern. Bring your own data, learn how to interpret it, and leave with a personalized plan to improve your health and resilience.\nDr. Navaz HabibEmail: podcast@healthupgraded.com\nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrNavazHabib/\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drnavazhabib/\nLinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/drnavazhabib","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/vOECIBAteOQoEwaSuRdtypZV9a4mOVY-PkjzAtDlD8s/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNTMw/YzRmYzZjMDdmYjM0/ZGFhNTU0OTA0ZjRm/YzkwZC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}