<description>&lt;div&gt; &lt;div class= "standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [&amp;_&gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3"&gt; &lt;p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"&gt; Why does your body fight every perimenopause solution you try? In this episode, I'm breaking down the one missing step that makes everything else fail — and what to do about it.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div class= "standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [&amp;_&gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3"&gt; &lt;p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"&gt; If you're eating "clean" and tracking everything but your symptoms are getting worse, you're not failing — the advice is. Restriction triggers your body's threat response, making your metabolism slow down and your hormones more chaotic.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div class= "standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [&amp;_&gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3"&gt; &lt;p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"&gt; I'll walk you through why eating "right" backfires in perimenopause, what your body actually needs (nourishment, not restriction), and how to eat in a way that supports hormones and metabolism instead of fighting them.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;div id="expanded" class="style-scope ytd-text-inline-expander"&gt; &lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string yt-core-attributed-string--white-space-pre-wrap" dir="auto"&gt;&lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir= "auto"&gt;&lt;a class="yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color" tabindex="0" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY7XW7DJT1o" target="" aria-label="0 seconds"&gt;00:00&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir= "auto"&gt;Introduction to the Podcast&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="style-scope ytd-text-inline-expander"&gt;&lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string yt-core-attributed-string--white-space-pre-wrap" dir="auto"&gt;&lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir= "auto"&gt;&lt;a class="yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color" tabindex="0" href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY7XW7DJT1o&amp;t=69s" target="" aria-label="1 minute, 9 seconds"&gt;01:09&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir="auto"&gt;Today's Topic: Misconceptions About Clean Eating&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="style-scope ytd-text-inline-expander"&gt;&lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string yt-core-attributed-string--white-space-pre-wrap" dir="auto"&gt;&lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir= "auto"&gt;&lt;a class="yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color" tabindex="0" href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY7XW7DJT1o&amp;t=99s" target="" aria-label="1 minute, 39 seconds"&gt;01:39&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir="auto"&gt;The Truth About Eating Right in Menopause&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="style-scope ytd-text-inline-expander"&gt;&lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string yt-core-attributed-string--white-space-pre-wrap" dir="auto"&gt;&lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir= "auto"&gt;&lt;a class="yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color" tabindex="0" href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY7XW7DJT1o&amp;t=185s" target="" aria-label="3 minutes, 5 seconds"&gt;03:05&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir= "auto"&gt;Nourishment Over Restriction: Practical Tips&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="style-scope ytd-text-inline-expander"&gt;&lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string yt-core-attributed-string--white-space-pre-wrap" dir="auto"&gt;&lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir= "auto"&gt;&lt;a class="yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color" tabindex="0" href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY7XW7DJT1o&amp;t=396s" target="" aria-label="6 minutes, 36 seconds"&gt;06:36&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir= "auto"&gt;Real-Life Example and Workshop Invitation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="style-scope ytd-text-inline-expander"&gt;&lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string yt-core-attributed-string--white-space-pre-wrap" dir="auto"&gt;&lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir= "auto"&gt;&lt;a class="yt-core-attributed-string__link yt-core-attributed-string__link--call-to-action-color" tabindex="0" href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TY7XW7DJT1o&amp;t=507s" target="" aria-label="8 minutes, 27 seconds"&gt;08:27&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class= "yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir= "auto"&gt;Conclusion and Final Thoughts&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div id="snippet" class="style-scope ytd-text-inline-expander"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="style-scope ytd-watch-metadata"&gt; &lt;div id="video-summary" class= "style-scope ytd-structured-description-content-renderer"&gt;&lt;/div&gt; 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&lt;p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"&gt; For full show notes and other resources mentioned in this episode, visit &lt;a href= "https://cindistickle.com/podcast/ep-126-when-eating-right-makes-perimenopause-symptoms-worse"&gt; https://cindistickle.com/podcast/ep-126-when-eating-right-makes-perimenopause-symptoms-worse&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;div class= "standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [&amp;_&gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3"&gt; &lt;p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Mentioned in This Episode:&lt;/strong&gt; FREE Workshop: "It's Not Just Hormones" – Learn the three shifts you need to make right now to feel like yourself again. &lt;a class= "underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current" href= "https://cindistickle.com/its-not-just-hormones-workshop"&gt;https://cindistickle.com/its-not-just-hormones-workshop&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 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It's Not JUST Menopause | Metabolism, Weight Loss & Hormone Solutions for Women in Midlife

Cindi Stickle | Functional Nutritionist & Certified Menopause Specialist

Ep. 126 | When Eating 'Right' Makes Perimenopause Symptoms Worse

FEB 11, 20269 MIN
It's Not JUST Menopause | Metabolism, Weight Loss & Hormone Solutions for Women in Midlife

Ep. 126 | When Eating 'Right' Makes Perimenopause Symptoms Worse

FEB 11, 20269 MIN

Description

_*]:min-w-0 gap-3"> Why does your body fight every perimenopause solution you try? In this episode, I'm breaking down the one missing step that makes everything else fail — and what to do about it. _*]:min-w-0 gap-3"> If you're eating "clean" and tracking everything but your symptoms are getting worse, you're not failing — the advice is. Restriction triggers your body's threat response, making your metabolism slow down and your hormones more chaotic. _*]:min-w-0 gap-3"> I'll walk you through why eating "right" backfires in perimenopause, what your body actually needs (nourishment, not restriction), and how to eat in a way that supports hormones and metabolism instead of fighting them. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 01:09 Today's Topic: Misconceptions About Clean Eating 01:39 The Truth About Eating Right in Menopause 03:05 Nourishment Over Restriction: Practical Tips 06:36 Real-Life Example and Workshop Invitation 08:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts _*]:min-w-0 gap-3"> For full show notes and other resources mentioned in this episode, visit https://cindistickle.com/podcast/ep-126-when-eating-right-makes-perimenopause-symptoms-worse _*]:min-w-0 gap-3"> Mentioned in This Episode: FREE Workshop: "It's Not Just Hormones" – Learn the three shifts you need to make right now to feel like yourself again. https://cindistickle.com/its-not-just-hormones-workshop