Are you wondering why all those hours in the gym aren’t paying off? Ever considered that post-workout drink might be the culprit? 🤔In this episode, we dive deep into how alcohol is sabotaging your hard-earned gains. We explore the science behind alcohol’s impact on muscle recovery, strength training, and overall fitness performance. Trust me, this is information you can’t afford to miss if you’re serious about your fitness journey.We’re breaking down:The physiological effects of alcohol on muscle growth and recoveryWhy alcohol and strength training don’t mix wellThe hidden ways alcohol can derail your progressIf you're over 40 and looking to optimize your workouts, this episode is a game-changer. Whether you’re into weight lifting, strength training, or just aiming to maintain muscle mass during menopause, understanding the impact of alcohol on your body is crucial.Don’t let alcohol steal your gains. Tune in and arm yourself with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your fitness and lifestyle.

Stop guessing and start progressing. Nikkiey Stott shares why hiring a coach boosts results, accountability, and safety on your fitness journey. Tune in now!

In this episode Nikkiey Stott sits down with Hatty McCafferty, host of the Real Menopause Talk podcast, for an open and informative conversation on menopause—an often misunderstood and overlooked stage in women’s health. Hatty shares her mission to bring real, unfiltered conversations about menopause to the forefront, debunking myths and addressing the physical and emotional shifts women experience. Together, they dive into the importance of awareness, how to prepare for the menopause journey, and ways to support both mental and physical well-being during this pivotal life phase. Whether you're approaching menopause, in the midst of it, or supporting a loved one, this episode is packed with empowering insights and tips.

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 episode Nikkiey Stott explores some benefits of cycle syncing your workouts — aligning your training with the phases of your menstrual cycle. She breaks down each phase, from the menstrual phase to ovulation and beyond, diving into how hormone fluctuations impact energy, strength, and recovery. Learn how to adjust your workouts to work with your body, boosting performance, enhancing results, and feeling your best throughout the month. Whether you’re new to cycle syncing or looking to fine-tune your routine, this episode offers practical tips to help you optimize your fitness journey.

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.