Listen "Q&A - Women Over 50 Strength Training and Fat Loss (Pam Sherman) | Ep 399"
Episode Synopsis
Join the early access list for my new Fitness Lab app, the #1 adaptive training and nutrition app that evolves with your progress, recovery, and lifestyle so you can build muscle and lose fat over 40 with science-based AI coaching:https://witsandweights.com/email--Struggling to build muscle or lose fat after 50, even though you’re lifting weights and eating protein? Think your metabolism or hormones are to blame? You’re not alone.I team up with fitness coach Pam Sherman to answer your most pressing questions about body recomp, strength training, and nutrition for women over 50. We cover how to train around joint pain, boost bone density, eat enough protein, and understand what “lifting heavy” really means. You’ll learn how to manage metabolism, recovery, and hormones, and set meaningful goals that go beyond weight loss.This episode of Wits & Weights blends evidence-based training and nutrition to help you feel stronger, leaner, and more confident at any age. Today, you’ll learn all about:0:00 – How does strength training improve bone density?5:54 – What’s a realistic timeline to regain lost muscle after 50?9:35 – How can I stay consistent when motivation dips?12:11 – How do I train safely with joint issues or pain?15:05 – Is yoga or pilates enough for strength training?17:15 – How much protein should women over 50 eat?21:15 – How do I calculate a sustainable calorie deficit?28:21 – Does metabolism really slow down with age?34:12 – Can loose skin improve with strength training?35:20 – What’s the best way to recover as we age?39:50 – How can women set meaningful long-term fitness goals?46:50 – What’s the most essential home gym equipment?Episode resources:Instagram: @pam_sherman1 Tiktok: @pam_sherman1 YouTube: @PamShermancoWebsite: pamsherman.com Support the show🔥 Take a 2-minute Metabolic Quiz for a personalized fat loss report (strength training & nutrition strategies) 🩸 Book a Performance Bloodwork Analysis to find out what's slowing your metabolism and weight loss (20% off - code VITALITY20) 🎓 Lose fat + build muscle in Physique University with evidence-based nutrition coaching (free custom nutrition plan - code FREEPLAN) 👥 Join our Facebook community for fitness & body recomp strategies👋 Ask a question or find Philip Pape on Instagram📱 Try MacroFactor 2 weeks free with code WITSANDWEIGHTS (my favorite nutrition and macros app for lifting weights)
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