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If you’re serious about building a body composition you love, carbs aren’t just helpful; they’re essential. Building definition without carbs will be one of the hardest things you ever do, and here’s why...
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Different proteins have different uses, and once you know their best uses, it will be much easier to look, feel, and live like your best self! Let’s cover the Big 3...
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Menopause macro calculator determining your ideal protein, carb, and fat targets for weight loss during hormonal transition.
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Macros for women over 40 with menopausal nutrition guidance, protein targets, and macro ratios for body recomposition success.
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Macros for women over 40 with menopausal nutrition guidance, protein targets, and macro ratios for body recomposition success.
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Online personal training costs for 2026 with pricing by coaching level, program type, and value comparison for women's fitness programs.
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The simplest way to make macros fun is to make them feel natural — and in this guide, we’re covering exactly how to do that. If you stay consistent, in time you’ll be able to confidently assemble any meal or order from any restaurant without having to look at an app or chart!
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No one’s metabolism is fixed! If it feels sluggish right now, I’ll show you how to rev it back up and increase your passive fat burn in this video.The food you eat and the way you design your workouts have a massive impact on your lean muscle growth.If you rely on cardio for fat loss, you could be slowing down your metabolism, keeping you on the hamster wheel of manually working off every single calorie.There’s a better way, and I’ll show you exactly what I mean in the video above!Nikkiey & the WarriorBabe Team
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Hey babe — in this video I’m going to answer 3 questions from my weekly livestream!I cover:1. How to know exactly when to adjust your macro numbers to build the body composition you want, related to your cycles2. Whether you should use deload weeks and how much rest your body needs in between workouts for optimal results3. Between exercise and nutrition, which is more important… and the number 1 question to ask yourself when you go a long time without seeing resultsJoin me in the video above where I deep-dive into these questions and show you how to build a toned body that will last you forever!
In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott sits down with Lara Briden, naturopathic doctor and author of The Period Repair Manual, to dive deep into the world of hormonal health and its critical role in women’s well-being. Lara shares her expertise on navigating hormonal imbalances, understanding your cycle, and reclaiming control over symptoms like irregular periods, PMS, and perimenopause. With practical advice and actionable insights, this conversation sheds light on how nutrition, lifestyle changes, and natural interventions can transform your hormonal health. Whether you’re struggling with symptoms or simply want to optimize your body’s rhythms, this episode is packed with empowering knowledge to help you take charge of your health.
In this episode of The Macro Hour, we’re excited to welcome back Dr. Stephen Cabral, a naturopathic doctor and functional medicine expert, for an in-depth discussion on the importance of personalized health protocols and the impact of hormones on mood, metabolism, and overall well-being. Building on our previous conversation, Dr. Cabral helps interpret my re-test results from the Equi.Life Stress, Mood, and Metabolism test, highlighting the importance of understanding hormonal shifts and why re-testing is crucial for tracking health progress.We dive into the science behind personalized wellness, discussing how individual factors like lifestyle, stress, and genetics influence hormones and why one-size-fits-all solutions often fall short. Dr. Cabral also explains the connection between metabolism and mental health, and shares practical strategies for optimizing hormones, improving mood, and enhancing metabolic function. Whether you’re looking to gain insights on hormonal health, learn the importance of re-testing, or simply get practical tips for wellness, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you take charge of your health journey.
In this episode, Nikkiey Stott tackles a common challenge on any health journey: navigating social events without derailing your nutrition goals. Social gatherings can feel overwhelming, especially when surrounded by friends indulging in luxuries that test your resolve. But enjoying yourself and staying consistent don’t have to be mutually exclusive.Nikkiey explores how to reframe your mindset to make choices that align with your goals while still savoring the moment. This episode will provide practical strategies to approach these situations with confidence, balance, and grace—focusing on the joy of connection rather than the pressure of indulgence.
In this episode Nikkiey Stott dives into one of the most common challenges on a fitness journey—cravings. She explores why cravings happen, from emotional triggers to nutrient deficiencies, and how to handle them in a way that aligns with your goals. You’ll learn practical strategies to prevent cravings, respond to them in the moment, and build a healthier relationship with food without feeling restricted or guilty. If cravings are holding you back or causing you frustration, this episode is packed with tips to help you stay in control and keep progressing toward your goals.
In this episode Nikkiey Stott breaks down the essentials of doing a successful cut. She will explore how to know when it’s the right time to enter a cut, how to listen to your body for signs it’s time to end it, and the key adaptations your body makes during this process. Learn how your metabolism and hormones adjust during a calorie deficit, and discover why your body’s goal is to adapt for survival. Tune in for practical tips on maximizing results without pushing your body too far.
In this episode of Nikkiey Stott dives deep into the world of reverse dieting—what it is, why it’s essential for maintaining fat loss and metabolism, and how to do it correctly. She explores common mistakes, like increasing calories too quickly or skipping the tracking process, and clear up misunderstandings about reverse dieting, such as expecting rapid fat loss.You’ll learn practical strategies to increase your calorie intake while maintaining your progress, avoid unwanted fat gain, and boost your metabolism over time. If you’re looking to transition out of a calorie deficit without regaining fat, this episode is packed with actionable tips to guide you.
In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott, uncovers the powerful connection between sleep, recovery, and fat loss. While exercise and nutrition are vital, sleep plays a crucial role in muscle growth, fat burning, and overall performance. We’ll explore how poor sleep affects your fitness goals, hormones, and energy levels, and offer practical tips to improve your sleep quality for better results in and out of the gym.Learn how to make sleep your secret weapon for optimizing fitness, reaching fat loss goals, and enhancing overall well-being.
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In this episode Nikkiey Stott dives into the critical role of nutrition in injury recovery. She breaks down the essential nutrients that aid in healing—like protein for muscle repair, omega-3s for inflammation control, and antioxidants for cellular protection. Learn which foods to prioritize, which to avoid, and practical tips for staying on track during your downtime. Whether you’re dealing with a minor setback or a major injury, this episode offers a comprehensive guide to fueling your body for a faster, stronger recovery.
In this episode Nikkiey Stott dives into one of the most common challenges on a fitness journey—cravings. She explores why cravings happen, from emotional triggers to nutrient deficiencies, and how to handle them in a way that aligns with your goals. You’ll learn practical strategies to prevent cravings, respond to them in the moment, and build a healthier relationship with food without feeling restricted or guilty. If cravings are holding you back or causing you frustration, this episode is packed with tips to help you stay in control and keep progressing toward your goals.
In this episode Nikkiey Stott breaks down the essentials of doing a successful cut. She will explore how to know when it’s the right time to enter a cut, how to listen to your body for signs it’s time to end it, and the key adaptations your body makes during this process. Learn how your metabolism and hormones adjust during a calorie deficit, and discover why your body’s goal is to adapt for survival. Tune in for practical tips on maximizing results without pushing your body too far.
In this episode of Nikkiey Stott dives deep into the world of reverse dieting—what it is, why it’s essential for maintaining fat loss and metabolism, and how to do it correctly. She explores common mistakes, like increasing calories too quickly or skipping the tracking process, and clear up misunderstandings about reverse dieting, such as expecting rapid fat loss.You’ll learn practical strategies to increase your calorie intake while maintaining your progress, avoid unwanted fat gain, and boost your metabolism over time. If you’re looking to transition out of a calorie deficit without regaining fat, this episode is packed with actionable tips to guide you.
In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the pros and cons of using creatine, one of the most widely used supplements in fitness. While known for boosting muscle strength, power, and endurance, creatine also plays a key role in muscle repair and overall function. Nikkiey dives into the science of how creatine works, why it can be beneficial for muscle growth, and the importance of using it responsibly to avoid potential drawbacks.If you’re considering adding creatine to your routine but want a clear understanding of its effects, this episode will give you the insights you need to make an informed decision. Whether you're new to supplements or looking to optimize your current routine, this episode offers practical advice and science-backed guidance to help you get the most out of creatine.
In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the essentials of meal prepping and how it can save you time, keep you consistent with your nutrition, and help you reach your fitness goals. We’ll dive into easy steps for planning your meals, cooking in bulk, and keeping your food exciting all week long. Whether you’re new to meal prep or looking to refine your routine, this episode will provide practical tips to make meal prepping stress-free and sustainable.Learn how to set yourself up for success by prepping your meals ahead of time, avoiding unhealthy last-minute choices, and staying on track with your nutrition.
In this episode Nikkiey Stott shares the journey from tracking macros to confidently embracing intuitive eating. After years of measuring food and learning about portion sizes and macronutrients, the shift to intuitive eating can feel daunting, but it’s completely achievable.She will dive into the steps you can take to trust yourself with food, understand your body’s signals, and maintain control over your nutrition without relying on strict tracking. Whether you’re looking to break free from food logs or take your fitness journey to the next level, this episode will help you transition to intuitive eating with confidence.
In this episode Nikkiey Stott dives deep into the uncomfortable but common issue of bloating. We explore the various causes of bloating — from dietary choices and food intolerances to stress and lifestyle factors. You’ll learn practical strategies to relieve bloating, prevent it from happening in the future, and discover which foods and habits may be contributing to your discomfort.Whether you’re looking for quick relief or long-term solutions, this episode will help you feel lighter, more comfortable, and in control of your body.
In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the realities of fitness plateaus—the times when progress stalls, and motivation can feel hard to find. Whether you're struggling to shed fat, build muscle, or shake up your routine, we explore why these roadblocks happen and what you can do to push past them. We’ll dive into the physical and mental challenges behind plateaus, offering tips to help you break free. By the end, you’ll understand that plateaus are not failures, but natural steps in the growth process—and you'll be equipped with the strategies to keep moving forward.
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