The Menopause Gut: Hidden Reasons Symptoms Happen Exercise Won’t Fix

This episode is sponsored by Siphox and Calocurb. Siphox Health - Get your convenient test kit from Siphox Health at https://siphoxhealth.com/flipping50 for 20% off at this link. Calocurb - Feel full faster with Calocurb! Clinically proven, natural hunger control – prescription free, affordable, and fast acting.Get 10% off when you use this link https://www.flippingfifty.com/calocurb Resources Don’t know where to start? Book your Discovery Call with Debra. Leave this session with insight into exactly what to do right now to make small changes, smart decisions about your exercise time and energy. Use Flipping 50 Scorecard & Guide to measure what matters with an easy at-home self-assessment test you can do in minutes. Why does menopause gut health become a central player in midlife? How does it impact everything from aging and hormones to brain, bone, and immune health? In this episode, our guest shares the science behind the gut microbiome during perimenopause and menopause, why symptoms like bloating and food sensitivities increase, and what women can do to take back control of their menopause gut health. My Guest: Cynthia Thurlow is a globally recognized expert in nutrition & intermittent fasting, highly sought after speaker, and the CEO and founder of Everyday Wellness Project. She’s been a nurse practitioner for 20+ years, is a 2x TEDx speaker: her 2nd talk on intermittent fasting has been viewed over 7 million times. She has been featured on ABC, FOX5, KTLA, CW and in Medium and Entrepreneur. Cynthia was recently listed in Yahoo Finance as one of the “21 founders changing the way we do business.” She’s also the host of Everyday Wellness Podcast, which was listed as “20 podcasts that will help you grow in 2020”  by Entrepreneur magazine, and in Business Insider “21 podcasts to expand your mind in 2021.” Questions We Answer in This Episode: [00:04:50] What prompted you to write this book about gut health in menopause? [00:08:50] Why was writing this book so much harder than your first? [00:13:10] How does gut health actually impact the way we age? [00:16:50] What’s happening in the gut during menopause that causes symptoms? [00:22:10] How important is stool testing versus just guessing with diet and supplements? [00:25:50] Is constipation normal in midlife, and what’s really causing it? [00:28:20] How does intermittent fasting impact gut health and should women still do it? If this episode made you flip your workout routine — share it! 👉 Post to your stories, tag @Flipping50TV in Instagram and share the episode to your best friend. 👉 Meet other women, who are done with outdated fitness advice, at Flipping50 Facebook Group. 👉 Subscribe, share, and leave a review if you’re ready to flip the script on Flipping 50 The Stronger Way.