357 | Improve Your Metabolism, Body Composition and Pain during Perimenopauase and Beyond with Dr. Stephanie Estima

In this episode, Dr. Stephanie delves into the various factors that influenced her career path and discusses the critical ways in which nutritional and training needs evolve as we age. She explains why you might notice weight gain in your 40s despite maintaining the same routine and explores the importance of meal timings and how to maximize the benefits of exercise. Dr. Stephanie also addresses the role of intermittent fasting, the benefits of HIIT and cardio as we get older, and how to determine the right cardio intensity for your fitness level. Finally, she discusses whether hormone replacement therapy is suitable for all women. Tune in to learn more from Dr. Stephanie! Barefoot Mini-Course - EARLY BIRD SALE: Experiencing aches, pains, and niggles in your feet and ankles. Join the Barefoot Mini-Course as it contains all the tools you need to assess what could be contributing to your aches and pains and what exercises are best for you to address those limitations! With educational videos, a workbook, and lifetime access, you will begin to feel something different and work towards your movement goals faster! Learn more about how to better take care of your feet, what type of shoes best support your outdoors, and how to reduce the pain you’re currently dealing with. JOIN US HERE! Prices go up next week! LMNT Discount Code: Fuel every system within the body and the brain with LMNT! Keep yourself hydrated on a cellular level by replenishing the sodium, potassium, and magnesium that our body needs for basic cellular processes like nerve signalling, smooth muscle contractions, unnecessary fatigue, aches and pain, brain fog, and recovery! Get a free gift with every purchase and try some new flavours as you stay hydrated! Get Your Free Gift HERE! What You Will Learn in This Interview with ⁠Dr. Stephaine Estima⁠: 04:00 - What led Dr. Stephanie down her career path? 10:45 - Why do nutritional and training considerations change as we age? 13:15 - How do nutrition and training change? 21:50 - Why are you putting on pounds in your 40s with the same routine? 28:10 - Do meal timings matter and how do you maximise gains from exercise? 31:40 - Intermittent fasting? Should you do it? 38:38 - Can HIIT and cardio play a role as we continue to age? 42:40 - How do you calculate your cardio intensity? 44:15 - Should all women do hormone replacement therapy? 48:00 - Learn more with Dr. Stephanie! To learn more about this episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and view full show notes, please visit the full website here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://jen.health/podcast/357 Thank you so much for checking out this episode of The Optimal Body Podcast. If you haven’t done so already, please take a minute to⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ subscribe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and leave a quick rating and review of the show! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tobpodcast/message