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The #1 Key To Toning After Menopause

How To Build The Body Composition You’ve Always Wanted When Nothing Else Works

How often have you wondered why it’s so much harder to get toned after menopause…Why nothing that you used to swear by seems to work anymore?There’s a simple reason why no matter how little you eat or how much exercise you push yourself through, it’s nearly impossible make your body budge:Those massive hormone shifts during and after menopause.Women experience a significant drop in the production of several hormones responsible for:

  • Strong & healthy bones
  • Mood regulation
  • Brainpower & memory
  • Muscle building & retention
  • Concentration
  • Energy levels
  • Sleep

This creates a huge void that must be filled in order for you to retake control.The primary way you can do it is through nutrition…And your ideal macronutrient numbers will be different than they were before menopause.In order to support the healthy production of the hormones that help develop your body composition…You need to eat fewer carbs and more fats.To be clear:This is specifically during and post-menopause — until that time, your primary energy source should likely be carbs (although this depends on your specific macro numbers).Why the increase in fats?Because hormones are primarily made up of fats, and without enough at its disposal, your body simply cannot deliver the lean definition you’re looking for.So that said… How much fat do you need, and by how much should you reduce your carb intake?That’s an excellent question — the answer is different for every woman based on her unique body and goals…And it’s incredibly challenging to answer and act on without help.If you want help building a simple, easy-to-follow plan that allows you to eat the foods you love while building a body composition you’ve always dreamed of…

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How To Build The Body Composition You’ve Always Wanted When Nothing Else Works

How often have you wondered why it’s so much harder to get toned after menopause…Why nothing that you used to swear by seems to work anymore?There’s a simple reason why no matter how little you eat or how much exercise you push yourself through, it’s nearly impossible make your body budge:Those massive hormone shifts during and after menopause.Women experience a significant drop in the production of several hormones responsible for:

  • Strong & healthy bones
  • Mood regulation
  • Brainpower & memory
  • Muscle building & retention
  • Concentration
  • Energy levels
  • Sleep

This creates a huge void that must be filled in order for you to retake control.The primary way you can do it is through nutrition…And your ideal macronutrient numbers will be different than they were before menopause.In order to support the healthy production of the hormones that help develop your body composition…You need to eat fewer carbs and more fats.To be clear:This is specifically during and post-menopause — until that time, your primary energy source should likely be carbs (although this depends on your specific macro numbers).Why the increase in fats?Because hormones are primarily made up of fats, and without enough at its disposal, your body simply cannot deliver the lean definition you’re looking for.So that said… How much fat do you need, and by how much should you reduce your carb intake?That’s an excellent question — the answer is different for every woman based on her unique body and goals…And it’s incredibly challenging to answer and act on without help.If you want help building a simple, easy-to-follow plan that allows you to eat the foods you love while building a body composition you’ve always dreamed of…

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4 Step Journey to a Stronger, Healthier Life in 2024


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Join WarriorBabe cofounder Nikkey Stott on her transformative year-long journey, optimized with mindful healthy eating, key macro nutrition, and stellar workout routines to meet her fitness goals in 2024.She's going step-by step into her blueprint transformation plan to get the results she's looking for, shedding pounds, slicing body fat, and skyrocketing endurance. Ready for this life-altering adventure? Watch now and then comment below to share your goals for the new year!........#EmpowermentFitness #StrengthRevival #VitalityForLife #MindfulEating #MacroNutrition #BodySculpting #HealthyHabits #WomenInFitness #DedicatedRoutines #InspirationalJourney #TransformativeWellness #AgeDefyingStrength #FitAndFierce #RadiantHealth #VibrantLifestyle #FitOver40 #FitOver50 #fitnessblueprint #loseweight #buildendurance #newyearfitness #fitnessgoals #2024

Practical Tips for a Healthier You | Ep. 119


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This special bonus episode brings together the most motivational insights, emphasizing the transformative power of strength training, a resilient mindset, and the undeniable support of community.Hear what can happen when you swap screen time for workout time, make nourishing food choices, and embrace fitness as a journey for long-term health, not just your physical appearance. These words from The Macro Hour Podcast host, Nikkiey Stott, are powerful encouragements to help you grasp the "You Can Do It!" spirit.Press play and join us in celebrating the victories, large and small, and get inspired to start or continue your own fitness journey with confidence and determination..........#WomensFitnessJourney #StrengthTrainingWomen #FitnessMindset #CommunitySupport #HealthyLifestyle #EmpoweringWomen #WorkoutMotivation #EatBetterLiveBetter #LongTermHealth #FitnessInspiration #TheMacroHour #WarriorBabeStrength #MindBodyHealth #EmpowermentThroughFitness #YouCanDoIt

Motivation Won't Get You Far | Ep 113


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Learn why relying solely on motivation can be a stumbling block and discover effective strategies to maintain consistency in your fitness journey, even when motivation wanes.Episode Highlights:🌟 Understanding the limits of motivation in fitness.🌟 Strategies for maintaining workout consistency.🌟 The role of discipline and habit in achieving fitness goals.#FitnessMotivation #ConsistencyOverMotivation #WarriorBabeVIP #FitnessJourney #WorkoutConsistency #FitnessDiscipline #HealthyHabits #EmpoweringFitness #StayMotivated #WorkoutGoals #IAmAWarriorBabe #FitOver40 #FitOver50

Top Guest Moments on The Macro Hour | Ep. 112


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This episode features the best moments from our guest interviews during Season 1! Join Nikkiey and grab your notebook--you're going to want to write this down--as we delve into a variety of perspectives on health, strength training, and women's wellness, shared by our inspiring guests.🌟 In this Episode:-Enjoy the highlights of insightful guest interviews.-Explore deeper insights into macro-nutrition and women's empowerment.-Be motivated by real-life stories and transformational journeys.-Embrace your fitness journey with the WarriorBabe community. Click the link below to start!.........#InspirationalHighlights #NikkieyStott #TheMacroHour #GuestInterviews #FitnessJourney #MacroNutrition #Empowerment #StrengthTraining #HealthTransformation #WellnessJourney

Fitness Extremes To Balance w/ Trainer Lindsey | Ep. 110


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This episode features an insightful conversation with Trainer Lindsey Matthews (@trainerlindsey), renowned for her expertise in fitness and nutrition. With a passion for empowering women, Lindsey brings a wealth of knowledge on finding sustainable nutritional balance and building muscle and bone strength and living your best life.Join Nikkiey and Lindsey as they delve into the importance of balancing extreme fitness routines with a sustainable approach, emphasizing the role of macros tracking for optimal health.Ready to take your fitness journey to the next level? The WarriorBabe VIP Program is your key to a balanced, healthy, and enjoyable fitness lifestyle. We focus on building strong muscles and eating nutritiously while having fun. Don't wait! Click the link in bio to join us and transform your health and life!.........#FitnessBalance #TrainerLindsey #MuscleBuilding #MenopauseHealth #MacroTracking #WarriorBabeVIP #StrongWomen #HealthyEating #FitnessJourney #EmpowerYourHealth #WomenInFitness #SustainableFitness #TransformYourLife #HealthAndWellness #IAmAWarriorBabe #NikkieyStott #trainerlindsey #macros

Top Inspiring Highlights with Nikkiey Stott: The Macro Hour Podcast's Best Moments | Ep. 111


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Dive into the most inspiring and unforgettable moments from The Macro Hour Podcast with host Nikkiey Stott. This compilation features the best highlights and motivational insights shared by Nikkiey, showcasing her expertise in fitness, nutrition, and empowering women on their health journeys.

How To Optimize Your Metabolism | Ep. 108

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In this enlightening episode titled "How To Optimize Your Metabolism", we dive deep into the world of metabolic health. Discover the secrets to revving up your metabolism, learn how the right balance of macros can fuel your body's engine, and uncover lifestyle changes that make a real difference. Whether you're looking to enhance your fitness regime or simply seeking a healthier lifestyle, this episode is packed with practical tips and expert insights. Watch and start optimizing your metabolism today!

Why I Was Hospitalized for Restrictive Dieting and Overtraining | Ep. 70

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I share a personal account of a challenging period in my fitness journey. Join me as I open up about the dangers of restrictive dieting and overtraining, and the valuable lessons I gained from this experience. This episode is a reminder that balance and self-care are crucial components of a sustainable, healthy lifestyle.

Gratitude Gains: Fueling Fitness & Well-being w/ Thankfulness Tactics | Ep. 106


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Embark on a transformative journey with 'Gratitude Gains: Fueling Fitness & Well-being w/ Thankfulness Tactics' (Ep. 106). Discover actionable strategies to infuse gratitude into your fitness routine, elevating both body and mind. This episode is your guide to cultivating a positive mindset, overcoming challenges, and achieving holistic well-being. Tune in for insightful conversations, practical tips, and the motivation you need to supercharge your fitness journey. Embrace the gratitude gains and witness the positive ripple effect in every aspect of your life!

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11 Reasons Why Progressive Overload Is Important & How To Implement It | Ep. 97


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In this electrifying episode, we dive deep into the heart of progressive overload, unveiling the pivotal role it plays in your quest for a stronger, fitter, and healthier you. We'll uncover the 11 compelling reasons why progressive overload is your secret weapon on the path to success.Discover how to harness the power of this transformative concept as we provide you with practical, actionable insights on implementation. Whether you're a seasoned gym enthusiast or just starting your fitness journey, this episode is packed with invaluable tips and strategies to elevate your workouts to the next level.

Unfiltered Fitness: A Deep Dive w/ Sal Di Stefano of MindPump | Ep. 92


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In Episode 92, we're going unfiltered and unapologetic about fitness with the incredible Sal Di Stefano of MindPump. Prepare for a no-nonsense discussion that cuts through the noise and gets straight to the heart of effective training, nutrition, and mindset.Sal shares his wealth of knowledge, debunking common fitness myths and shedding light on the strategies that truly deliver results. From strength training principles to nutrition essentials, this conversation is a goldmine for anyone serious about their fitness journey.Tune in now for an eye-opening episode that empowers you to take control of your fitness destiny. It's time to ditch the fads and embrace evidence-based approaches that lead to lasting transformation.

Mindset Mastery: Shifting Your Perspective for Long-Term Fitness Success | Ep. 91


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Prepare to transform not just your body but your entire fitness journey by mastering the most powerful tool you possess: your mindset. Explore the psychology of long-term success to learn effective methods for overcoming obstacles, staying inspired, and sustaining a long-term commitment to your fitness and health goals. Tune in now and discover how shifting your perspective can unleash untapped potential, helping you break through plateaus and conquer challenges.

Transformation Starts With Healing w/ Britley Williams | Ep. 90


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A powerful exploration of transformation through healing, featuring the inspiring Britley Williams. Britley shares her journey, offering invaluable insights on how prioritizing mental, emotional, and physical well-being lays the foundation for true and lasting transformation. From overcoming personal challenges to embracing self-love, her story is a beacon of hope for anyone seeking positive change. This serves as a reminder that your journey towards a better, stronger you starts with nurturing your inner self. It's not just about the physical; it's about the holistic well-being of mind, body, and soul.

The Science of Rest Days - 5 Reasons Why Recovery Is Essential for Progress | Ep. 88


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Five compelling reasons why prioritizing rest and recovery is the key to unlocking your body's full potential. From muscle repair to hormonal balance, you'll gain invaluable insights into the physiological benefits of giving your body the downtime it deserves.This episode is a reminder that progress isn't just about pushing harder—it's about smart, balanced training. Embracing rest days is a powerful strategy to optimize performance, prevent burnout, and ultimately reach your goals.Tune in now and let's revolutionize your approach to fitness. By understanding and harnessing the science of rest days, you'll propel yourself towards a stronger, healthier, and more empowered you!

6 Non-Scale Victories and Their Importance (Tracking Progress Beyond the Scale) | Ep. 89


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Concept of Non-Scale Victories (NSVs) and their pivotal role in your fitness journey. Join us for an eye-opening discussion on how recognizing and celebrating these triumphs can be the key to sustained motivation and long-term success. Unpacking six impactful NSVs, from increased energy levels to improved mental well-being, demonstrating that progress goes far beyond mere numbers and discovering the significance of these victories and how they can be powerful indicators of your overall health and well-being. Tune in now and let's shift the focus from the scale to the incredible strides you're making every day. Embrace your victories and fuel your journey towards a healthier, happier you!

5 Key Strategies for Reclaiming Your Routine After Travel | Ep. 84


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Episode 84 is about reclaiming control and momentum after travel. A dynamic discussion that unveils five powerful strategies to seamlessly reintegrate healthy habits into your routine. Tune in now because this episode is packed with actionable tips designed to help you not only recover swiftly but also thrive in your daily life. Travel disruptions don't have to be setbacks. With the right mindset and strategies, you can turn them into opportunities for growth and transformation. It's time to bounce back stronger and continue on your path to a healthier, more empowered you. Don't let travel be a roadblock – let it be a stepping stone to even greater success!

Transformed: From Eating Disorders to Empowerment w/ Erin Washington | Ep. 79


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Tune in now and join us for a powerful conversation with the remarkable Erin Washington. Her inspiring journey from battling eating disorders to finding empowerment is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Erin shares her story with honesty and vulnerability, offering invaluable insights on self-love, healing, and embracing a positive relationship with food and body image. Her transformation serves as a beacon of hope for anyone on a similar path. This episode is a reminder that no matter the challenges we face, we have the strength within us to overcome and thrive. Erin's story is a testament to the power of self-discovery and the possibility of a brighter, more empowered future.

My Biggest Struggles with Macros & Weight Training as a Beginner | Ep. 72


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Here is a candid conversation about my early struggles with macros and weight training. Tune in now and join me as I open up about the challenges I faced as a beginner, and how I overcame them to build a strong foundation for my fitness journey. This episode is a reminder that every fitness journey starts with a learning curve, and it's okay to stumble along the way.

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