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If you’re already putting in your gym time, you don’t need more — it’s what you do WITH that time that matters, and tons of cardio isn’t the answer. Let’s break this down with practical tips for toning through menopause!1. Spot reduction is a mythLet’s get this out of the way: You can’t specifically target belly fat with crunches or waist trainers. Fat loss happens systemically, and for women over 40, hormonal changes can direct more fat cells everywhere you don’t want it to go! That doesn’t mean you’re doomed, though — you just need a targeted approach that tackles overall body composition. And the simplest way to do that is with...
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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!

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!
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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!
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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!
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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!
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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!
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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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Transforming your body after 50 doesn't require extreme diets or expensive health foods. In this video, I walk you through my full grocery haul after transforming my body at 52, including the foods I prioritize, how I shop for fat loss and muscle retention, and the simple nutrition habits that made the biggest difference. You'll learn how to build a sustainable diet, save money at the grocery store, and make healthier choices without overcomplicating things.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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Most women focus on what they do during the day, but your nighttime routine can have a huge impact on hormones, recovery, sleep quality, and fat loss after 50. In this video, I break down the only nighttime routine you need to support hormone balance and burn fat, including the habits, nutrition, and lifestyle changes that make the biggest difference. You'll learn what actually works, what to avoid, and how to create a routine that's simple, sustainable, and effective.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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Explore the profound and personal journey of menopause with the incredible Philippa Butler, the force behind @precizion.uk. Philippa opens up about her own experiences navigating through the complexities of menopause, sharing insights, struggles, and triumphs with raw honesty and vulnerability.But it doesn't stop there. Philippa's work with Precizion is reshaping the conversation around menopause, bringing to light the importance of understanding, support, and empowerment for women going through this inevitable phase of life. From innovative strategies to practical tips, Philippa is on a mission to educate and uplift, ensuring that no woman has to navigate menopause feeling isolated or misunderstood.Whether you're going through menopause, know someone who is, or simply want to be more informed, this episode is packed with valuable information, heartfelt stories, and a few smiles along the way.Join us as we discover how Philippa and Precizion are leading the charge in creating a supportive community for women worldwide.
In this episode of The Macro Hour, Esther Blum shares expert tips on thriving through menopause with nutrition, strength training, and mindset—essential listening for this life stage.
In this inspiring episode, we delve into the transformative power of building muscle during menopause. Join us for a compelling discussion as we unveil the four pivotal reasons why embracing this fitness journey can be a game-changer in your life. Discover how sculpting your body can boost your metabolism, making weight management a breeze, and enhance your overall physical and mental well-being. Gain insights into how muscle development during menopause can combat the age-related loss of bone density, promoting strength and resilience. Uncover the secrets to increased energy levels, offering you a renewed vitality and zest for life. This episode will motivate and empower you to embrace the incredible potential of your body during this life stage. Tune in now and embark on a journey of empowerment, transformation, and self-discovery.
Episode 65 is a vital guide for women in menopause, focusing on building strong, resilient bones. Join us for five actionable tips, centered around the importance of strength training, to safeguard your skeletal health during this transformative phase of life. This episode empowers you to take charge of your bone health, ensuring a vibrant, active future. Tune in now and equip yourself with the knowledge to navigate menopause with confidence and strength. It's time to fortify your bones and embrace the full potential of this new phase of life!

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.




