Maximizing Hormones, Physique & Running Through Perimenopause
Welcome to "Maximizing Hormones, Physique, and Running Through Perimenopause," the podcast that redefines your relationship with fitness, nutrition, and hormonal changes.
Hosted by American College of Sports Medicine Practitioner of the Year 2023, women's integrative health, running, and performance expert Louise Valentine, this show empowers you to mitigate impacts of hormone changes without overcomplicating it! Get ready to break through misinformation, ditch outdated male-based methods, and apply what you learn to feel your best, look fit, and run strong, energized, and injury-free at ANY age!
Louise and her clients share how they achieve previously thought "impossible" results, driven by Louise's multi award-winning science-backed nutrition, fitness, running and fat loss methods designed for ambitious everyday runners age 35 and beyond. Get inspired each week as they share how they've turned their own health, hormone, and fitness breakdowns into breakthroughs and how they now lead the way in empowering women just like you do the same!
Whether you're looking to ditch hormone havoc, break through a setback, or want to understand how to lift, train and fuel harmoniously with your changing female physiology, you'll find this podcast insightful and inspiring. No more fighting against your body – Louise is here to help you harness its fierce natural power to achieve a vibrantly energized, well, fit and active life!
If you're an active female who loves to run and wants it all, Welcome to "Maximizing Hormones, Physique, and Running Through Perimenopause" – Your go-to resource to break through to next-level health, hormones, and fitness!
Maximizing Hormones, Physique & Running Through Perimenopause
#13 - Myth Busting Series: Does Perimenopause Require Expensive Labs, Meds & Supplements Just to Feel Baseline?
In this podcast episode, Louise and Amy discuss perimenopause myth-busting, health, and fitness nutrition for women aged 35 and over. They emphasize the misconception that perimenopause requires expensive lab work and elaborate healthcare teams, debunking the idea by promoting a simpler, lifestyle-based approach. The hosts stress the importance of understanding one's changing hormones and their impact on nutrition, stress management, lifestyle, and overall well-being. They advocate for addressing root causes through nutritionally sound, whole food-based strategies rather than relying solely on supplements and extensive lab work.
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Episode highlights:
(2:50) Discussion on the misconception around perimenopause requiring expensive lab work
(9:40) Emphasis on identifying perimenopause and working with female physiology to address hormonal changes
(11:58) Importance of lifestyle changes and education in addressing perimenopausal symptoms
(16:01) Exploring a strategic approach to taking supplements
(21:44) Myth-busting around hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and addressing root causes
(26:57) The danger of getting lost in lab work without actionable lifestyle changes
(30:11) Addressing the challenge of seeking advice in forums and the importance of personalized guidance
(39:10) Outro
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