Looking for the unfiltered reality of midlife and menopause? Join Cam and Amelia as we uncover the truth about navigating this transformative stage and provide valuable insights to help you overcome common challenges like hot flashes, sleeplessness, brain fog, and that restless feeling. Together, we'll explore a wide range of topics, including relationships, cooking, hormone balance, exercise, and so much more. No stone is left unturned as we delve into every aspect that influences this incredible phase of life. Get ready to embrace midlife with us – the Midlife Mommas!
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Amelia & Cam
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health & fitness · health & fitness · health & fitness
Cortisol, Stress, and Midlife: The HPA Axis Explained
00:00 Identify stress sources; triggers fight-or-flight response.03:28 Hypothalamus controls hormone release via chain.08:51 Meditation helps reduce brain fog, irritability.11:54 Use social networks and exercise with friends.13:27 Self-awareness and addressing fear alleviates anxiety.17:19 Double-check labels for clean daily use items.20:08 Cortisol issues from stress, diet, and drugs.24:16 Surprised by phone use in social situations.28:18 Struggle managing thoughts, not actions or lifestyle....
16 Oct 2024
Listen to Your Body Talk: Biofeedback for Better Health
00:00 Thoughtful, progressive, medicated heavily; biofeedback forgotten.05:09 Biofeedback: assess experiences as awesome or awful.06:41 Individual experiences vary; personal compatibility is key.11:01 New job improves sleep, reduces alarm interruptions.13:59 Moody Sundays linked to past school stress.17:41 Finding balance with intermittent fasting, avoid extremes.20:17 Reflect on cravings: physical needs or emotions?24:36 Cortisol down, melatonin up, food affects energy.26:54 Discussing bowel...
2 Oct 2024
When life gets tough: Finding your minimums
Let's face it; life gets tough for all of us, and sometimes in midlife, when our warrior-hormone estrogen has tanked, life can feel especially tough.Cam and Amelia have both experienced struggles: aging parents, business travel, loss of pets, parents moving, cancer.....it's all, well, heavy.Joint us for an enlightening and (believe it or not) encouraging episode on how to cope with hard times by establishing minimums: good habits and practices that you can rely on to keep you centered and san...
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