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What New For Menopause In 2026?
The menopause movement has come a long way in the last 10 years and things are going from good to better. But here I am going to talk about the good changes that you can expect to happen in the world of menopause in 2026. As more people talk about menopause, we are...
Menopause and The Thyroid -What’s The Connection?
What's the connection between the thyroid and menopause? Many of the symptoms of hypothyroidism and menopause are similar so it's important that you understand the difference. Let's talk about what is does, the symptoms, how they affect each other and what we can do...
Menopause Workouts – Is there such a thing?
This article is all about exercise. There has been a lot of noise in social media and the media recently, especially after Joe Wicks launched his "Menopause Workouts" on his app. Now, I think Joe Wicks is great. BUT, launching something called a "Menopause Workout...
The Impact Of Menopause on The Gut
A common issue that I hear from clients is bloating and changes in the gut, such as food sensitivities and not going to the toilet as regularly. Although I know that declining hormones affect our digestive tract, I didn't realise...
Let’s Talk About Weight Loss injections (GLP1’s) and Menopause
Weight Loss Injections I want to talk about weight loss injections. Recently, weight loss injections like Wegovy (semaglutide) and Mounjaro (tirzepatide) are becoming available on the NHS for some individuals with specific health conditions and a high BMI. These...
Body Image and Mental Health
This is a topic I think we should talk about more – it’s good to talk! How do you think and feel about your body? Being a “body positive” health & fitness coach, my aim is to teach people to love their bodies unconditionally for what it does for them throughout...
Strength Training for Perimenopause
Menopause is formally defined as the point at which a woman has not had a period for 12 months. The age of onset is typically between 45-55 years. The period leading up to menopause – called perimenopause – typically lasts for two to eight years (average of seven...
Do you want to steer your own ship?
For women over 40 - take note. This blog is for you. What you could get away with in your younger years just doesn't fly anymore! How many times have you said things like "I used to be able to eat anything and not put on a pound" or "I can survive off 4 hours sleep a...
Menopause and Weight Gain
Many women start to gain weight during their 40's despite eating and exercising the same as they always have. It also tends to be stored around the middle, giving an 'apple' shape to the body rather than the 'hourglass' shape we may have been used to. What is the...