Weight Gain

From Hopeless to Empowered: Navigating Diabetes and Metabolic Changes in Menopause

Insulin, Menopause, Weight Gain, Weight Loss

The menopause transition can feel overwhelming—especially when your metabolism seems to be changing in ways you never expected. If you’ve always equated health with leanness or felt defeated by scary predictions about diabetes, this episode of the Menopause Mastery Podcast with Dr. Betty Murray and Dr. Beverly Yates will challenge everything you thought you knew. […]

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Overcoming Emotional Eating: Amber’s Healing Journey and Practical Tips for Menopausal Women

Blood Sugar, Diet, Feel Great, Weight Gain, Weight Loss, Weight Management

Emotional eating is one of the most overlooked yet complex health challenges facing women, especially during perimenopause and menopause. It’s not just about “willpower” or being “good” with your diet—it’s about a tangled relationship with food, self-worth, and the body’s biology. On a recent episode of the Menopause Mastery Podcast, Dr. Betty Murray and guest

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End the Frustration: What’s Really Causing Weight Gain in Perimenopause

Brain Fog, Cardiovascular Disease, Fatigue, Hormonal Healthy, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Health, Sleep, Weight Gain

Every woman who enters perimenopause or menopause is met with a storm of changes—from shifting hormones to altered metabolism, mood fluctuations, and brain fog. Yet what’s even more frustrating than the symptoms themselves? The myths women are told about what’s happening to their bodies.     On the “Menopause Mastery Podcast,” Dr. Betty Murray, a

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Solving the Midlife Energy Crisis: Root Causes, Gut Health, and Mitochondria

Gut Health, Hormonal Healthy, Menopause, Menopause Symptoms, Midlife Wellness, perimenopause, Weight Gain, Weight Loss

Midlife brings more than gray hairs or laugh lines—it can also drop you into a pit of exhaustion, bloating, and gut chaos that no amount of coffee seems to fix. What’s going on? As Dr. Betty Murray and functional medicine expert Laura Frontero explore in their conversation, the root of these issues often lies beneath

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Key Foods and Fasting Tips for Hormone Balance in Midlife

Blood Sugar, Fasting, Hormonal Healthy, Hormonal Imbalance, Insulin Resistance, Menopause, Metabolic Health, Weight Gain, Weight Management

Menopause can bring a wave of frustrating symptoms—hot flashes, brain fog, stubborn weight gain—but what if the solution lies not in medication, but in choosing the key foods your body truly needs? On the Menopause Mastery Podcast, Dr. Betty Murray shares how focusing on these key foods can naturally balance hormones, ease symptoms, and help

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Reclaim Your Mornings: Morning Rituals That Reset Your Hormones in Menopause

Bioidentical Hormones, Brain Fog, Hormone Balancing, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Hot Flashes, Insulin Resistance, Morning Light, Stress, Thyroid Function, Weight Gain, Weight Management, Women's Healthcare

Every woman’s journey through perimenopause and menopause is unique, but there’s one truth every woman shares: Hormones impact everything, from how you wake up and face the day to that stubborn “menopause belly,” brain fog, energy levels, and sleep quality. If you’ve tried restrictive diets, endless supplements, or tough love—and still feel out of balance—what

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Are Women Hitting Perimenopause Earlier? Breaking Down the Latest Study Findings

Brain Fog, Hormonal Imbalance, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Hot Flashes, Mood Fluctuations, Mood Swings, perimenopause, Weight Gain

For decades, the average age of menopause in the United States has hovered around 51, with most women expecting to experience perimenopausal symptoms—hot flashes, mood swings, sleep disturbances—in their mid-to-late 40s. But a new wave of research is shaking up what we thought we knew about this transition. Increasingly, women are presenting with classic perimenopausal

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How Cortisol Sabotages Weight Loss and Health: Hidden Insights from the Catalyst Study

Diet, Exercise, Insulin Resistance, Menopause, Metabolic Health, Weight Gain

Cortisol, an often-overlooked hormone, is a massive, hidden player in the journey through menopause and beyond. While frequently recognized as the stress hormone, its complex influence on various health issues is underappreciated. From weight gain and sleep disturbances to cardiovascular risks and metabolic dysfunction, unchecked cortisol can be a stealthy saboteur of your health goals.

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Top Supplements for Perimenopause

Are You Weight Loss Resistant?

Glucose, Metabolism, Sleep Patterns, sleep schedule, Weight Gain, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Resistance, Weight Management

Have you ever found yourself stuck on a weight loss plateau, or found yourself stuck at a certain weight, despite your best efforts? Well, you’re not alone! In this episode, we explore the factors that can cause weight loss plateaus and offer valuable insights on how to overcome them. Whether you have experienced a plateau

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