Midlife Mommas: A Girlfriends Approach to Life After Menopause
Amelia & Cam
177 episodes
6 months ago
00:00 Identify stress sources; triggers fight-or-flight response. 03:28 Hypothalamus controls hormone release via chain. 08:51 Meditation helps reduce brain fog, irritability. 11:54 Use social networks and exercise with friends. 13:27 Self-awareness and addressing fear alleviates anxiety. 17:19 Double-check labels for clean daily use items. 20:08 Cortisol issues from stress, diet, and drugs. 24:16 Surprised by phone use in social situations. 28:18 Struggle managing thoughts, not actions or li...
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00:00 Identify stress sources; triggers fight-or-flight response. 03:28 Hypothalamus controls hormone release via chain. 08:51 Meditation helps reduce brain fog, irritability. 11:54 Use social networks and exercise with friends. 13:27 Self-awareness and addressing fear alleviates anxiety. 17:19 Double-check labels for clean daily use items. 20:08 Cortisol issues from stress, diet, and drugs. 24:16 Surprised by phone use in social situations. 28:18 Struggle managing thoughts, not actions or li...
Part 2: Sneaky Stress: Eat less, exercise more is keeping you stuck in menopause
Midlife Mommas: A Girlfriends Approach to Life After Menopause
40 minutes
1 year ago
Part 2: Sneaky Stress: Eat less, exercise more is keeping you stuck in menopause
Are you a stress-eater? Do you eat less when you're stressed? We see both. In midlife, we have to be careful because we can control 2 things: cortisol response and insulin response. We grew up in an age where we 'ate less and exercised more' to lose weight. That no longer works in midlife. Join us for part 2 of this series. This episode talks about how stress can railroad your weight loss journey. We know some of this feels counter-intuitive, but we implore you to listen and give these tact...
Midlife Mommas: A Girlfriends Approach to Life After Menopause
00:00 Identify stress sources; triggers fight-or-flight response. 03:28 Hypothalamus controls hormone release via chain. 08:51 Meditation helps reduce brain fog, irritability. 11:54 Use social networks and exercise with friends. 13:27 Self-awareness and addressing fear alleviates anxiety. 17:19 Double-check labels for clean daily use items. 20:08 Cortisol issues from stress, diet, and drugs. 24:16 Surprised by phone use in social situations. 28:18 Struggle managing thoughts, not actions or li...
