Unlocking Hormonal Health - A Conversation w/ Lara Briden | Ep. 211

Episode 78 is a game-changer for women aged 45 and above, as we delve into the pivotal role of protein in muscle development and fat loss. Join us for an illuminating discussion that dispels myths and provides actionable insights tailored to your unique needs. From preserving lean muscle mass to boosting metabolism, this episode empowers you to take charge of your health and well-being. This is not just about physical transformation, but about empowering you to live your best life at any age. Tune in now and equip yourself with the knowledge to thrive in your fitness journey. It's time to embrace the strength and vitality that comes with age!

We're delving into a crucial topic that affects many women: the relationship between birth control and your physique. Join us for an enlightening discussion that uncovers the science behind how contraceptives can influence your body composition and overall health. This episode empowers you to make informed decisions about your health and fitness journey, regardless of your contraceptive choices. Understanding this connection is a vital step towards taking control of your well-being. Tune in now and equip yourself with the knowledge you need to make choices that align with your unique health and fitness goals. It's time to own your path to a healthier, more empowered you!

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the essentials of meal prepping and how it can save you time, keep you consistent with your nutrition, and help you reach your fitness goals. We’ll dive into easy steps for planning your meals, cooking in bulk, and keeping your food exciting all week long. Whether you’re new to meal prep or looking to refine your routine, this episode will provide practical tips to make meal prepping stress-free and sustainable.Learn how to set yourself up for success by prepping your meals ahead of time, avoiding unhealthy last-minute choices, and staying on track with your nutrition.

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down why intermittent fasting might not be the best approach for those focused on building muscle. While IF is popular for fat loss and metabolic health, it can limit the nutrient availability and calories necessary to optimize muscle growth. She dives into the science of muscle protein synthesis, the importance of nutrient timing, and why consistent fueling is key for muscle repair and development.If you're serious about putting on muscle but feel like intermittent fasting is holding you back, this episode will help you understand what your body truly needs to succeed. Tune in for science-backed strategies and expert insights on how to tweak your nutrition for better results.

Join Nikkiey Stott, co-founder of WarriorBabe, in this episode of The Macro Hour as we explore how your diet impacts hormonal health. Discover the science behind key hormones like insulin, cortisol, estrogen, and testosterone, and how they influence your energy, mood, metabolism, and muscle building.Learn about the dangers of yo-yo dieting and the hidden costs of cheap, quick-fix diets. We’ll share practical tips for maintaining hormonal balance through a nutritious diet rich in whole foods and healthy fats, backed by expert insights and real-life case studies.Break free from roller coaster dieting and achieve lasting health and fitness results. Tune in to nourish your body and keep your hormones in harmony. Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with friends who need this valuable information.

We're thrilled to rebroadcast this incredible episode of Trainer Lindsey’s podcast, Nourish and Strengthen, on The Macro Hour! Lindsey is an incredible host and Nikkiey joined her to share the story of how the extremes of her fitness journey actually landed her in the hospital not once, but twice! We talk about how that journey led her to a life of macros, balance, and moderation. We also touched on all the buzz topics like intermittent fasting, creatine, breathwork, cardio, the scale, and so much more! Don’t miss out on this episode filled with amazing insights!