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Hormone Support & Toning for Menopause

Menopausal fitness starts with hormones. Learn how to support your hormonal health for better strength, tone, and energy at any age.

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The Truth About “Superfoods”

Explore the truth about superfoods. Are they as powerful as claimed, and why do many women still face fitness struggles despite eating them regularly?

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How to Retrain Your Metabolism

Your metabolism isn’t stuck. Learn how to retrain it for better energy, easier fat loss, and lean muscle tone with simple, sustainable strategies.

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3 Common Menopause Sleep Disruptors (and Their Impact on Muscle Tone)

Want better sleep, a stronger body, and more energy throughout the day? They’re all related, and in this guide we’re talking about how to improve all of them all at once!

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3 Ways to Strengthen Your Bones and Build Muscle After Menopause

Build strength & protect your bones after menopause with smart training. Discover 3 key tips to stay active, strong & confident at any age.

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4 Principles For Getting Toned After Menopause

Higher fat, lower carbs A quick word of warning: This means a slight increase in fats and corresponding decrease in carbs. I’m not saying to start a ketogenic diet — far from it! But this does mean your numbers will change, and macro calculators won’t take into account those types of details despite how important they are. That’s in our flagship program, the WarriorBabe VIP, we designed a specialized macro calculator that will tell you exactly how to shift your macros to maintain and improve your results!

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3 Reasons You'll Never Tone During Menopause (and How to Fix Them)

Running. Cycling. Swimming. They’re all great for your heart, and they work wonders for knocking off a few pounds in your 20s... but cardio has a nasty side effect that intensifies as we age:Cortisol.This hormone is responsible for stress, anxiety, and all sorts of other fun negative emotions... and it also reinvests your muscle tissue into fat stores, secretly undoing your hard work while you run away the calories.And that stress response? It grows more intense over time, especially through menopause. So the harder you work, the clearer your body hears the message that it’s time to hunker down and store those calories for a rainy day.Exercise is key for transforming your body composition — just back off the cardio and put that hard work into building strength.

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Top Workout Tips For A Healthy & Lean Body Post-Menopause

Prioritize building muscle After around the age of 30, our bodies have a harder time of building and maintaining muscle, which is only exacerbated by the hormonal changes present during menopause.It becomes more important than ever to focus on strength / resistance training to elevate and preserve your bed of muscle tissue…Not only for building the physique you want, but also to make your body more resilient against injuries.

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Hormone Support & Toning for Menopause

There’s a universal truth of menopausal fitness: If you want to get in control, start with your hormones. With your hormone production locked in, you take advantage of your body’s best aid to toning at any age — and during menopause, those hormones need some extra love!Here’s how:

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How She Got in the Best Shape of Her Life

Kristy decided it was time for a change. In just 6 months, she transformed her body shedding fat, building muscle, and gaining confidence she never thought possible. 💪 This interview dives into exactly how she did it: → Her fitness and nutrition routine → How she stayed consistent (even with a busy schedule) → What worked after 30 that didn’t in her 20s → Her biggest mindset shift that changed everything If you’re a woman in your 30s, 40s, or 50s wondering if it’s “too late” to get in shape this video is for you.

The Real Reason Women Over 40 Can’t Lose Belly Fat (No One Talks About This)

In this video I reveal the real reason women over 40 struggle to lose belly fat—and why most workouts and diets don’t actually fix the problem. I’ll break down what’s really happening with your metabolism and hormones at this stage of life, and show you what to do instead to finally see results. If you’ve been frustrated with stubborn belly fat after 40, this is the truth no one talks about.

How She Transformed Her Body At 63 Years Old | Post-Menopause

In this video you’ll see how she completely transformed her body at 63 years old, even after going through menopause. We break down the exact training, nutrition, and lifestyle changes that made it possible, and how women in their 50s and 60s can still build strength, energy, and confidence. If you’ve ever felt like it’s too late to take control of your health, this story proves it’s absolutely possible. #fitness #workout #weightloss

How She Got Stronger at 61 Than Ever Before | Post-Menopause

In this inspiring conversation, we dive into how she rebuilt her health, strength, and mindset after 60. From fitness habits to lifestyle shifts, this interview breaks the myth that life peaks before menopause.

Cardio Queens Are Still Gaining Belly Fat — Here’s Why | Ep. 294

Are you doing hours of cardio every week but still not seeing results — especially in your belly? You’re not alone, and you’re not broken. In this fire-packed episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott exposes the truth behind the cardio-obsessed culture keeping women 40+ stuck, frustrated, and hormonally wrecked. You’ll learn: Why cardio backfires as you age The real impact of elevated cortisol and muscle loss How your metabolism adapts (and slows) with too much cardio Why walking + strength training is the long-term fat-loss solution How to transition out of the “Cardio Trap” without fear or guilt If you’ve been working hard but your body isn’t changing — this episode is your wake-up call. Ditch the endless treadmill sessions and start training smarter, not harder.

How She Lost 23 lbs at 63

Barbara Brady lost 23 pounds by finally breaking the cycle that held her back for years. She stopped turning to food when she was stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed and instead started listening to what her body actually needed. Instead of swinging between strict diets and bingeing, she found a balanced approach that let her eat more without guilt. As the weight came off, so did the self-doubt. Barbara didn’t just change her body she changed the way she saw herself.

The Truth About Hormones They Never Taught You w/ Dr. Jolene Brighten | Ep. 279

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott sits down with Dr. Jolene Brighten—a board-certified naturopathic endocrinologist, clinical sexologist, and best-selling author known for helping women understand their hormones and thrive in every phase of life. Together, they dive into real talk around perimenopause, hormonal shifts, mood changes, nutrition, libido, and birth control—with one central message: you can take control of your health at every stage of womanhood. Dr. Brighten debunks today’s biggest myths, shares game-changing insights, and leaves you with tools to feel more empowered, informed, and in tune with your body. It’s time to feel confident in your hormones—not confused by them.

Her Body Never Changed… Until THIS

From feeling unsure to becoming a true leader in her life and in our WarriorBabe community, Kristi’s transformation is nothing short of inspiring. This isn’t about a number on the scale. It’s about owning who you are. It’s about stepping into your power and staying there. 🔥 If you’ve ever felt stuck, unseen, or like you were made for more… Kristi’s story is going to hit home. 💪 Want to start your own journey? Check out the free WB4 Method training below to learn how we help women 40+ build muscle, feel strong, and show up with confidence — without restriction or burnout.

How She Changed Her Body and Her Life

She was 49, gaining weight, and stuck in a cycle of nightly snacks and drinks with her husband. 🍷🍫 The kids were grown. The house was quiet. And somehow… she lost herself in the mix. Sound familiar? This is the real, raw story of how one woman flipped the script ditching the empty nester slump for lifting weights, building muscle, and living fully for her again. 🔥 Inside this episode: What triggered her to finally say “enough is enough” The exact steps she took to start lifting, eating better, and transforming her body How she’s now more toned, confident, and active than ever before You’re not “too old.” You’re not “too far gone.” You just need a game plan and proof that it’s possible. 👇 Watch this. Get inspired. And take that first step. You’ve got this.

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Q&A - Is Protein Created Equally, Building Muscle During Menopause, & What To Do During Heavy Period Days | Ep.9

In this episode Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott) answers listeners questions! She dives into answering is all protein created equally? How you can build muscle while going through menopause? And lastly what to do one heavy period days. We hope this helps you! Enjoy!Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-bullshit, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

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