QUICKIE EPISODE: MIDLIFE METABOLIC HEALTH & WEIGHT LOSS DRUGS

Show Notes

Midlife muffin top? Did I get your attention? Are you a midlife woman questioning the sudden appearance of the midlife muffin top? Are you curious as to what is going on inside your body during menopause? Do you find yourself feeling “ugh” about the redistribution of fat? Do you want to work with your body and find the healthiest treatments and solutions for you? Do you want to find answers not just in the weight number on the scale, but overall midlife metabolic health? Look no further midlifer, this episode is definitely for you!

This week we are doing another quickie golden nugget mini-sode excerpt from my original conversation with triple board-certified physician and endocrinologist, Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen. This 15 minute conversation is a lesson in understanding our midlife bodies, hormone changes and the mysterious visceral fat, AKA midlife muffin top. The more you know, the more you know! Menopause and hormonal changes aren’t a life sentence and we don’t need to just let changes happen to us ,while having no free will in the process. Let’s dig deep this week into visceral fat, estrogen, and the real reason behind why weight loss drugs work.

Enjoy this 15 minute minisode, then dive into the full episode, where we get into so much more detail on what’s going in our bodies during midlife and menopause Weight Loss Drugs and Metabolic Health In Midlife With Dr. Rocio Salas

Some Highlights:

What is visceral fat?
How do changes in estrogen affect us?
Weight loss drugs do what?!
The redistribution of fat, ugh!
Eating habits
Inflammation and disease
Emotional eating
Changing your interactions with food

Connect w/ Rocio:

Instagram: @newyorkendocrinology
Facebook:@newyorkendocrinology

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Full transcript linked here.

This podcast, along with associated websites and social media materials, are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The views expressed are that of Dr. Sarah Milken, and that of her guests, respectively. It is for informational purposes only. Please consult your healthcare professional for any further medical questions.

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