Health Expectations as You Age

07/03/2025 40 min Temporada 1 Episodio 4

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Navigating Aging and Wellness: Real Talk on Health, Body Image, and PerimenopauseIn this episode of the Unfiltered Wellness Podcast, hosts Amanda Mittman and Mackenzie Woolwich dive into the topic of health expectations as we age, bringing a multi-generational perspective. They discuss the challenges and changes that come with aging, particularly from their personal experiences at ages 29 and 45. They touch on issues such as body image, the impact of diet culture, and hormonal changes associated with perimenopause. They emphasize the importance of evidence-based nutrition and pro-aging perspectives, debunk common myths, and offer insights into redefining health beyond societal standards. The hosts also share personal anecdotes and provide practical advice for embracing aging with a holistic, body-positive approach.00:00 Introduction to Unfiltered Wellness Podcast01:07 Discussing Health as We Age03:55 Personal Reflections on Aging08:35 Media Influence and Body Image15:55 Navigating Perimenopause and Menopause21:28 Taking Control of Menopause22:14 Navigating Hormone Misconceptions23:43 Preventing Disease Without Fear24:42 Redefining Health Beyond Weight29:00 Embracing Aging Holistically35:48 Personal Reflections and Recommendations39:46 Podcast Wrap-Up and Next StepsConnect with Mackenzie Woolwich:@intuitive_dietitian_mackConnect with Amanda Mittman:@bitchinbodyimagerdwww.happyvalleynutrition.com