{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Elevated Woman's Podcast","title":"She Did Keto, Cardio, and Meds… So Why Was She Still Stuck?","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/1d83e07a\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1257,"description":"Why do so many midlife women do everything “right” and still feel stuck?In today’s episode, I share the story of a woman I saw in clinic who had lost 80 pounds, tried keto, exercised consistently, and taken the medications — yet she was still inflamed, exhausted, and confused about why her body would not respond the way it used to.What became clear wasn’t a lack of discipline. It was a hormone shift being treated with willpower.If you are in your 40s or beyond and feel like what worked at 25 no longer works now, this episode will help you understand why. We’re breaking down what actually happens inside the midlife body, and why chasing calories, cardio, or another plan often backfires during perimenopause and menopause.💡 In this episode, we cover:Why dieting like you're 25 backfires after 40How over-restricting and excessive cardio can increase fat storageThe hidden role cortisol plays in midlife weight gainWhy insulin resistance changes everythingWhy hormone therapy alone is not the full solutionThe danger of chasing the scale instead of metabolic health5 practical shifts you can start implementing today🔗 Resources / Links💬 Book Your Free Metabolic Reset Session → https://l.bttr.to/uctL2📋 Download the FREE DANRE™ Fasting Strategy Worksheet → https://theelevatedwomanproject.com/episode-16🎧 Listen to all episodes → https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoVU03xrDH8WODZsTZoQx0tUsvhT0XUuiChapters00:00 Intro00:47 Understanding the Struggles of Midlife Women03:10 Hormonal Changes and Their Impact on Weight Loss05:49 The Role of Stress in Weight Management08:17 The Importance of Muscle and Metabolism10:34 Navigating Hormone Replacement Therapy13:15 The Scale and Its Misleading Nature15:43 Strategies for Sustainable Health and Weight Loss18:11 The Need for Support and Personalized Plans📣 If this episode resonated with you, share it with a midlife woman who needs clarity instead of another diet. And make sure you subscribe so you don’t miss future conversations on...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/np3oNpNh0ljhDzEH17F6L2G8sGgdXYzHb9XHV-rPQBs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wZTc3/YzhjYzU4MmU1YWUw/NTY3ZWViMWNjZjEx/ZmYxMS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}