Episodes
Cortisol and Exercise in Menopause
I’m going to review the cortisol and exercise connection or confusion… and offer some solutions. Feeling exhausted, frustrated and fat? Got stubborn belly fat you want to lose? You’re exercising but tired all the time? Sleep or don’t, and you’re still never rested? Sound familiar or been there? This episode is PACKED with solutions on […]
115 | Menopause Motivation Hacks: How To Take Action Even When You're Tired
Feeling unmotivated in menopause? You’re not alone. In this episode, Kris Honeycutt—Trim Healthy coach and menopause fitness specialist—dives into why hormones hijack your energy, how to shift your mindset, and small, doable steps to reclaim your motivation. Learn how hormone imbalance, blood sugar, poor sleep, and life stress affect your mojo—and how to take action […]
Protein for Menopause Hormone Support
Let’s unpack something most midlife women are totally missing – protein for Menopause Hormone Support. Are you feeling moody, low-energy, or constantly craving carbs in midlife? It might not just be your hormones—it could be your protein intake… and its effect on your hormones. In today’s episode, know how protein connects hormones and why your […]
The 3 Tests You Should Do Before Considering BHRT
If you are considering BHRT, this is for you. Even if you’re currently on BHRT, you’ll learn or confirm something here. If you’ve got daughters or DIL, in my case, there’s something here for you on that front too. If you’ve wondered why does cholesterol go up for so many women or why do autoimmune […]
119: The Testosterone Access Gap No One's Talking About
We need to talk about the glaring inequity in Australian healthcare that's affecting millions of women. After 18 months on menopause hormone therapy, testosterone has transformed my life, restoring my vitality, sharpening my focus, lifting my mood, and reawakening my sexuality. Yet accessing this life-changing treatment reveals a troubling gender bias in our healthcare system. […]
118: Postmenopausal Bleeding: Causes, Concerns, and When to Seek Help
Postmenopausal bleeding can be an alarming experience, especially when you've gone years without a period. What causes this unexpected bleeding? When should you be concerned? Dr Ceri Cashell joins me to demystify this common but often distressing symptom. We dive into the definition of postmenopausal bleeding – any bleeding that occurs after 12 months without […]
117: Weight Loss, Hormones and Metabolic Health with Dr Lucy Burns
Have you ever wondered why weight creeps on during menopause, despite your best efforts? Dr Lucy Burns pulls back the curtain on what she calls the "metabolic triad of menopause" – a perfect storm of declining estrogen, rising cortisol, and increasing insulin resistance that creates the ideal conditions for stubborn weight gain. As a GP […]
152: Why Do Women Go Through Menopause? with Dr Deena Emera
Send us a text In this episode of the Hotflash inc Podcast, GenX journalist Ann Marie McQueen sits down with Dr Deena Emera, an evolutionary geneticist, senior scientist at the Buck Institute’s Buck Center for Healthy Aging in Women, and author of A Brief History of the Female Body: An Evolutionary Look at How and […]
102 ⎸ How to Stay On Plan and Overcome Hormone Imbalance in Midlife
Feeling stuck with your weight loss journey despite doing everything “right”? In this episode of the Honeycast, we chat with KJ York, a passionate Trim Healthy Mama coach, about her incredible journey of overcoming hormone imbalance, weight stalls, and food addiction. KJ opens up about how she broke free from the diet cycle, the impact […]
Everything You Didn’t Know About Your Menopause Gut Health (and Need to)
Your menopause gut health is about to get a booster shot. This episode is ripe with information about probiotics, digestive enzymes, your immune system, food sensitivities and so much more. Stay till the end and I’ll share the digestive enzyme I’ve now been using for 3 months. If you are curious about all the fuss […]