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Metabolic Health in Menopause and Perimenopause with Wise and Well

Metabolic Health in Menopause and Perimenopause with Wise and Well

Update: 2024-09-05
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Episode Highlights With Kristin and Maria

  • What midlife women need to know about metabolic health as we age
  • Nutrition and what needs to change 
  • Concerns about cholesterol and cortisol changes as we age
  • Shifts in the microbiome and insulin sensitivity as we age
  • The changes in inflammation in the body that happen due to hormone shifts and what to do about it
  • Why exercising more and eating less doesn’t work in perimenopause and menopause
  • Muscle definition is a big regulator of inflammation in the body, and more muscle helps reduce age-related inflammation
  • What to know about cortisol, especially in these phases of life
  • How we can bring back adrenal health if we support sex hormones correctly 
  • We have adrenal and ovarian sources of testosterone, and stress could be the culprit and not just perimenopause 
  • The real role of adaptogens and what you need to know about them
  • Real deal on adrenal fatigue and how to properly support the adrenals 
  • How under-eating puts the body in a state of stress, especially during hormone changes
  • The true importance of getting enough protein and why most of us really aren’t getting enough
  • Why protein in the morning matters
  • Supplements that can be helpful for menopausal symptoms 
  • Ways to track your metabolic health as you age

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Metabolic Health in Menopause and Perimenopause with Wise and Well

Metabolic Health in Menopause and Perimenopause with Wise and Well

Katie Wells/Kristin and Maria from Wiseandwell