Welcome to a special Ask Me Anything (AMA) episode of Women Mastering Midlife with your host, Victoria Byrd, pharmacist, certified menopause practitioner, and integrative health coach. In this milestone episode, Victoria reflects on her journey from pharmacy to midlife coaching and answers your most frequently asked questions about navigating the menopause transition.Tune in as she unpacks powerful and practical advice around: Why she left pharmacy to become a menopause health coachThe evolving role of pharmacists in menopause care and why education and collaboration matterHormone therapy facts: Is it safe? Who is it for? What the WHI study got wrongPerimenopause brain fog and what Dr. Lisa Mosconi’s research reveals about estrogen and the brain How to stay motivated during injury recovery and strength training setbacks Real talk on midlife belly fat, metabolic changes, cortisol, and why cookie-cutter diet plans don’t workVictoria also dives into the cultural messaging midlife women have internalized about their bodies and the real reasons sustainable weight loss is more complicated than calories in/calories out.Whether you’re deep in perimenopause, navigating the changes of postmenopause, or just curious about your body, this episode is full of insights, validation, and actionable strategies to help you thrive.🔗 Resources & Links:💼 Learn about 1:1 coaching & availability: msvictoriabyrd.com📩 Submit your AMA questions for the next episode: [email protected]📚 Free resources for midlife women: msvictoriabyrd.com/free-guides🧠 Book Rec: The Menopause Brain by Dr. Lisa MosconiJoin the Conversation:Get your FREE guides HERE: www.msvictoriabyrd.com/free-guides Share your thoughts and stories on our social channels and tag us @WomenMasteringMidlife  and @misvictoriabyrd Let’s rewrite the narrative together!  Find more information on our website: www.msvictoriabyrd.com Join the Community! www.msvictoriabyrd.com/community Book a FREE 1:1 discovery call to learn more about coaching programs and coursesSubscribe & Review  Enjoyed this episode? Be sure to subscribe and leave a review. Your feedback helps us reach more women navigating midlife with strength and resilience.  Disclaimer  This podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes only. The hosts, guests, and experts featured are not your personal healthcare providers or advisors. The content should not be considered as professional, personalized medical, psychological, or prescriptive advice.  Always consult qualified professionals such as your physician, therapist, pharmacist, or coach for specific concerns and decisions related to your health or lifestyle. *Women Mastering Midlife* is not responsible for any undesired outcomes resulting from actions taken based on the content of this podcast.

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