
Perimenopause and menopause hit active women differently. We have a different lifestyle and different goals. And we know our bodies. Whether you run and hike or do CrossFit and ski (or a little of everything!), you’ve had a way of eating and exercising that worked…until the menopause transition, when it all goes out the window as body composition changes, fatigue, body aches, sleepless nights, hot... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 316 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | FitnessHealth & FitnessMedicine | |||

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super informative podcast for active women in (peri)menopause, with a different guest and topic every episode
Selene and her guests continue to beat the drum for women’s health, especially for menopausal women. A smart podcast.
I love that you guys get into the details and put the links to the papers in the show notes!!! The episodes on bone density and hormones are SO helpful!! Thank you!
Solid science to help you cope with perimenopause and menopause. I've learned a lot from this podcast and feel more empowered to get the care I deserve. Women supporting women FTW!
Largely due to this fun, conversational straight talk podcast full of great info, I am lifting heavier and love how that has helped my health. Appreciate Celine’s manner and ability to get to the relevant and helpful info while interviewing her guests. Ty!!
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A show focused on active women navigating the menopause transition, blending athletics, science, and practical coaching. Across episodes, listeners hear from elite athletes, nutritionists, physicians, and researchers who discuss training adaptations, hormone therapies, sleep, bone health, and mindset. The conversations emphasize staying active and performing at high levels through personalized nutrition, strength work, recovery, and smarter programming, rather than accepting a downhill trajectory. A notable strength is pairing rigorous science with real-world tactics—ranging from lifting programs and movement rehab to hormone therapy decisions—delivered in an approachable, empowering voice that validates midlife athletes. This mix of perfor... more
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2. Ashley Selman
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