393 - Female Performance Through Perimenopause and Menopause with Rachel Schaefer
Welcome to the Purple Patch Podcast! On the episode IRONMAN Master Coach Matt Dixon, Purple Patch Co-Founder Kelli McMaster, and Rachel Schaefer discuss the impact of perimenopause and menopause on women's performance and health. Rachel emphasizes the importance of understanding the physiological changes, such as the decline in ovarian reserve and estrogen production, which affect mood, sleep, and body composition. Key strategies include high-protein, high-fiber diets, proper hydration, and strength training. Rachel also highlights the need for personalized care, advocating for women to seek…
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