Ep #130: Muscle Matters: Staying Active & Strong in Perimenopause & Menopause with Selene Yeager

17/01/2025 50 min
Ep #130: Muscle Matters: Staying Active & Strong in Perimenopause & Menopause with Selene Yeager

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In this episode, Andrea Donsky, a nutritionist, menopause educator, published menopause researcher, and co-founder of wearemorphus.com explores the importance of exercise and lifting weights during perimenopause and menopause. Joined by expert athlete Selene Yeager, they discuss maintaining muscle mass, nutritional tips, and the positive aspects of menopause. Selene shares her journey from endurance sports to strength training and offers practical advice for staying fit and joyful. This motivational conversation emphasizes finding joy in movement and the critical role of nutrition and exercise during menopause.Show Highlights:Introduction to Exercise in Menopause and Selene YeagerSelene’s Journey and ExpertiseThe Importance of Estrogen and Training Adjustments. Tips and Recovery StrategiesCreatine and Supplementation InsightsMotivation and Finding Joy in Physical ActivityEffective Exercise Frequency and TechniquesExploring New PassionsNutritional Advice for Active LifestylesEmbracing Menopause PositivelyOwning Your SuperpowerLinks to Selene's books:ROAR, Revised Edition: Match Your Food and Fitness to Your Unique Female Physiology for Optimum Performance, Great Health, and a Strong Body for Life: https://amzn.to/4agii95 Next Level: Your Guide to Kicking Ass, Feeling Great, and Crushing Goals Through Menopause and Beyond: https://amzn.to/3Wlk6rx Selene's Website: https://www.feistymenopause.com/ Past podcast episode with Melissa Hyde: Why Lifting Heavy Sh*t in Perimenopause and Menopause is Important https://youtu.be/ei3N7MlAb1QSend us a text As seen in USA Today: https://bit.ly/43nrMwO ✅ Fill out our surveys: https://bit.ly/4jcVuLh🦋 SUBSCRIBE to our list: https://bit.ly/3VdDA0V Support our sponsors: CODE: MORPHUS BEAM Minerals: https://bit.ly/43MrfFL EnergyBits: https://bit.ly/49f05YV Jaspr: https://bit.ly/3C1n9hq Timeline: https://bit.ly/4jIK1mR Livon: https://bit.ly/3S6JfDS OneSkin: https://bit.ly/4lX2wVw CODE: MORPHUS15 Qualia: https://bit.ly/42mtvmx MyVitalC: https://bit.ly/3EQ9bAf CODE MORPHUS20:Oxford Healthspan: https://bit.ly/4kzl3qR Hear.com https://bit.ly/4jUextA FOLLOW US:TikTok: @andreadonsky | @wearemorphusInstagram: @wearemorphus | @andreadonskyFacebook: /wearemorphus DISCLAIMER: This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider. This podcast contains affiliate link...

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