What Is Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness? | Season 2 | Ep. 147

This is your guide to kickstarting a fitness journey, even in the busiest of months. Tune in now and join us for four practical tips that empower you to prioritize your health and well-being amidst a hectic schedule. It's time to embrace the transformative power of small, consistent steps.

If you've been chasing a "toned" look but can't seem to get there no matter what you try, this episode is for you. In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down what toned actually means—and spoiler: it's not a fitness term, it's a marketing one. Biologically, a toned physique comes down to just two things: developed muscle and a low enough body fat percentage for that muscle to be visible.‍She explains why so many women stay stuck—endless cardio, light weights, high reps, and severe calorie restriction don't build muscle. They destroy it. And without muscle, you'll never get the look you're after.‍Nikkiey walks you through the right approach: building real muscle through compound movements and progressive overload, while reducing body fat through a moderate calorie deficit and high protein intake. She also tackles the fear of "getting bulky"—one of the biggest things holding women back from lifting heavy—and reframes what it actually takes to build a stronger, leaner body.‍If you're ready to stop shrinking and start building, this episode will show you exactly how.‍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!

Ever been told “your labs are normal” when you clearly don’t feel normal? You're not crazy. You're not lazy. And you're definitely not broken. In this powerful episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott pulls back the curtain on why traditional healthcare keeps failing women — especially those over 35 navigating perimenopause, low energy, unexplained weight gain, and hormone chaos. You’ll learn: Why your doctor may mean well, but simply isn’t trained in hormones, metabolism, or nutrition How “normal” lab results can still leave you feeling awful What functional testing can reveal that standard bloodwork misses The exact tests Nikkiey uses with WarriorBabe clients to get real answers How to advocate for yourself and stop outsourcing your intuition This episode is your permission slip to take your health into your own hands — with data, strategy, and fierce self-advocacy.

We explore the four compelling reasons behind the switch to full-body workouts. Join us for a candid discussion on how this shift can enhance your fitness journey. We also breakdown the benefits of full-body training, from time efficiency to muscle engagement. Whether you're considering a change or simply curious about the advantages, this episode will shed light on the transformative potential of full-body workouts. Tune in now and discover why this shift might be the key to unlocking your fitness goals!

Join Nikkiey Stott, co-founder of WarriorBabe, in this episode of The Macro Hour as we debunk the myth that lifting weights will make women bulky. Learn about the science behind muscle growth, the benefits of strength training, and why women are less likely to gain excessive muscle mass. Discover how lifting weights can help you achieve a toned, lean physique, boost your metabolism, and improve your overall health and confidence.Tune in for expert insights that will empower you to embrace strength training. Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with friends who need this valuable information.

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey breaks down the truth about GLP-1 medications and their impact on body composition—especially the often-overlooked risk of muscle loss.‍While these medications can be effective for weight loss, Nikkiey explains why the number on the scale doesn’t tell the full story. Losing muscle can slow your metabolism, impact long-term results, and make weight regain more likely—especially for women in midlife.‍She also shares the non-negotiables for protecting your body while using or coming off GLP-1s, including prioritizing protein, strength training, tracking body composition, and building a sustainable plan.‍If you’re considering GLP-1s or currently using them, this episode will help you approach them in a way that supports your long-term health, metabolism, and 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!