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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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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 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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She Ate More, Ran Less, and Completely Transformed Her Body at 47 | Ep. 394

In this episode of The WarriorBabe Show, Nikkiey sits down with WarriorBabe Angie - a 47-year-old nurse practitioner and single mom who knew exactly what it took to be healthy but put everyone else first.‍After 10 years without a routine, 1,300 steps a day, and a battle with depression, she hit a breaking point and finally took the step she'd been putting off for months. ‍She shares how eating more food completely changed her body composition (even though she only lost 9 pounds), why she ditched cardio for good, and how the right support helped her become the role model her daughter needed.‍If you liked this video, hit the like and subscribe button so that more videos like this will come your way once we drop them!

Weight Training DANGERS You MUST KNOW Over 40

Lifting weights after 40 can be incredibly beneficial, but there are some risks you need to understand before pushing yourself too hard. In this video, I break down the biggest weight training dangers over 40, including injury risk, recovery, improper form, excessive training, and the mistakes that can hold you back.‍If you liked this video, hit the like and subscribe button so that more videos like this will come your way once we drop them!

The Truth About Targeting Menopause Belly Fat

Menopause belly fat can be frustrating, especially when the strategies that worked before menopause no longer seem to work. In this video, I break down the truth about losing belly fat during menopause, including the role of hormones, nutrition, strength training, metabolism, and the most effective approach for long-term results.‍If you liked this video, hit the like and subscribe button so that more videos like this will come your way once we drop them!

She Lost 25 Lbs After Menopause by Eating MORE

Bryn hit early menopause, spent years yo-yo dieting, and couldn't get a straight answer from her doctor about why her body was changing. She tried half marathons, calorie cutting, point-based diets - nothing stuck. Then she found WarriorBabe, learned macros for the first time, and lost over 25 lbs while eating 2000+ calories a day. She went from a size 10 to a size 6 at 58 years old - by eating more, not less.‍If you liked this video, hit the like and subscribe button so that more videos like this will come your way once we drop them!

Why Losing More Weight Won't Make You Toned After 40 | Ep. 388

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down one of the most common goals women have in fitness: wanting to look more "toned."‍She explains why the toned look so many women are chasing has very little to do with weighing less and everything to do with building muscle and improving body composition. Nikkiey also challenges some of the biggest misconceptions surrounding cardio, light weights, scale weight, and the fear of becoming "bulky."‍If you've been working hard but still aren't seeing the definition you're after, this episode will help you shift your perspective and better understand what it actually takes to build a stronger, leaner physique.‍If you liked this video, hit the like and subscribe button so that more videos like this will come your way once we drop them!

She Hadn't Worn Shorts in 25 Years - Here's What Changed at 60 | Ep. 384

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott sits down with WarriorBabe Ya’el to share her inspiring journey of breaking free from decades of dieting, perfectionism, and body dysmorphia.‍For nearly 40 years, Ya’el was stuck in a cycle of under-eating, overtraining, injuries, and starting over. Everything changed when she learned to trust the process, fuel her body properly, and let go of the beliefs that had been holding her back.‍Now, at 60 years old, Ya’el is stronger, healthier, and more confident than ever. If you’ve ever felt trapped in the cycle of dieting or wondered if lasting change is possible, this conversation is proof that it’s never too late to transform your relationship with food, fitness, and yourself.‍If you liked this video, hit the like and subscribe button so that more videos like this will come your way once we drop them!

Why Nothing Worked Until She Changed This w/ WarriorBabe Danielle | Ep. 383

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott sits down with WarriorBabe member Danielle to share the transformation that began the moment she decided to choose herself.‍After surviving a brain aneurysm, developing hypothyroidism, and struggling with stubborn weight gain, Danielle tried everything - fasting, cutting carbs, and endless workouts - without lasting results. Today, she’s eating over 2,400 calories, building muscle, and has transformed her confidence, mindset, and life.‍Tune in to learn how choosing yourself can change everything, why eating more can be the key to building muscle and losing fat, how proper nutrition impacts both your body and mind, and why consistency, not perfection, is what creates lasting transformation.‍If you liked this video, hit the like and subscribe button so that more videos like this will come your way once we drop them!

How She Beat Menopause Weight Gain at 58 w/ WarriorBabe Bryn | Ep. 380

For years, Bryn stayed active, ran half-marathons, and tried every diet imaginable, but never felt truly fit or confident. Then early menopause brought weight gain, poor sleep, and even more frustration.‍In this episode of The Macro Hour, Bryn shares how learning macros, lifting weights, and staying consistent helped her break free from restrictive dieting, overcome sugar cravings, build muscle, and transform her body at 58. She and Nikkiey discuss navigating plateaus, the importance of coaching and accountability, and why menopause doesn't have to be a barrier to lasting results.‍If you've ever felt stuck because of your age or changing hormones, Bryn's story is a powerful reminder that it's never too late to create lasting change.‍If you liked this video, hit the like and subscribe button so that more videos like this will come your way once we drop them!

F*ck It. Give Me 12 Mins & I'll Get Rid of Your Menopause Fat

Most women over 40 are told menopause weight gain is something they just have to accept, but that's not the full picture. In this video, I break down the biggest nutrition, fitness, and lifestyle changes that can help reduce menopause-related body fat and improve your health, so you can start seeing progress as quickly as possible.‍If you liked this video, hit the like and subscribe button so that more videos like this will come your way once we drop them!

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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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