The #1 thing you can do for weight loss while going through perimenopause or menopause

I know that perimenopause and menopause can bring some unique challenges, but fear not! The best thing you can do for yourself at this stage of life is to KEEP MOVING! I’ve got some amazing tips to help you stay active and make the most out of this exciting phase of life. It’s time to embrace the power of movement and keep those endorphins flowing!

  1. Find your groove: Explore various types of physical activity to discover what sparks joy for you. Whether it’s dancing, hiking, yoga, or kickboxing, find an activity that gets you excited to move.
  2. Sweat it out: Engage in regular cardiovascular exercises like brisk walking, jogging, or cycling to boost your heart health and manage weight fluctuations that may occur during this transition.
  3. Strength training is key: Include resistance training exercises to maintain muscle mass, support bone health, and rev up your metabolism. Think bodyweight exercises, resistance bands, or weightlifting.
  4. Flexibility and balance: Incorporate stretching routines or activities like yoga or Pilates to enhance flexibility, improve posture, and prevent joint stiffness.
  5. Make it social: Join a group exercise class, recruit a workout buddy, or participate in virtual fitness communities. Surrounding yourself with like-minded individuals can make exercising fun and provide that extra motivation.
  6. Break it up: If time is a constraint, break your workouts into smaller chunks throughout the day. Aim for a cumulative total of at least 30 minutes of moderate-intensity activity daily.
  7. Listen to your body: Menopause can bring hormonal fluctuations, so it’s essential to pay attention to your body’s needs. Rest and recovery are just as important as exercise, so give yourself permission to take it easy when needed.
  8. Prioritize self-care: Incorporate stress-reducing practices like meditation, deep breathing exercises, or mindfulness. These can help manage mood swings and create a sense of balance.
  9. Stay hydrated: Hydration is crucial for overall well-being. Drink plenty of water before, during, and after your workouts to stay refreshed and energized.
  10. Seek professional guidance: Consider consulting with a fitness expert or health coach who understands the specific needs of women in perimenopause or menopause. I would love to provide tailored advice and create a fitness plan suited to your individual goals.

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