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The Menopause Metabolic Storm: Why Estrogen Loss Makes Weight Gain So Hard to Escape
Are you ready for a true masterclass? In this solo episode, I'm diving deep into estrogen and metabolic health—and trust me, this one challenged even me. Is estrogen really making you gain weight, or is the real problem what happens when it drops? If you've hit your 40s or 50s and suddenly nothing works anymore, you need to hear this.
Why does belly fat seem to appear overnight in perimenopause? Why does your energy tank, your cravings skyrocket, and your mood feel completely hijacked? I unpack the science behind estradiol and how it impacts insulin, cortisol, thyroid, muscle, mitochondria…
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