Menopause Unscripted Podcast

Farah Kariamburi
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Welcome to the Menopause Unscripted Podcast. I'm Farah Kariamburi, your Belly Blaster Menopause Coach and creator of the Meno-Fit Fat Loss Method, tailored for menopausal women. As an expert in deep health, I aim to offer professional women simple, effective tips to boost body confidence and regain control during menopause. Each episode is dedicated to fostering healthier habits, steering clear of temporary fixes like fad diets and pills, for enduring weight loss. So, grab your cuppa or bring me along on your walk, as we journey towards sustainable results together.

  1. 23 MAR

    5 Non-Negotiables for Fat Loss in Menopause | #0112 | The Menopause Unscripted Podcast

    Check the link at the bottom of the description to join our FREE Group. For nearly a decade I’ve been coaching women through one of the most misunderstood phases of their lives — menopause.  Over that time I’ve worked with more than 500 women, and almost every single one of them came to me with the same goal: they wanted to lose weight, regain control of their bodies, and feel confident again. But here’s what I’ve learned after all these years of coaching. Menopause weight loss has become far more complicated than it needs to be. Everywhere you look there are hormone hacks, detoxes, cleanses, elimination diets, extreme calorie tracking and now the growing conversation around injections like GLP-1 medications.  Sometimes these approaches do work — but usually only for a short period of time. The real issue isn’t losing the weight.  Many women can lose weight temporarily. The real challenge is keeping it off. In this episode, I break down the five non-negotiables I’ve seen consistently transform results for menopausal women who not only lose weight but actually keep it off long term. These are not extreme strategies.  They’re not complicated systems.  They’re foundational habits that work with your body rather than against it. I call them the Five to Thrive. The first non-negotiable is prioritising protein.  Most women dramatically underestimate how little protein they’re actually eating throughout the day.  When protein becomes the centrepiece of every meal, something powerful happens: metabolism stays active, blood sugar stabilises, cravings reduce and energy improves.  Instead of constantly battling food noise and sugar cravings, your body finally starts working with you. The second non-negotiable is strength training.  Menopause accelerates muscle loss, and that loss directly impacts metabolism, insulin sensitivity and bone health.  Cardio alone cannot protect you here.  Lifting weights signals to your body that muscle is valuable, which makes fat loss far easier and helps reshape your body in ways many women never thought possible. The third non-negotiable is sleep.  Many women underestimate how powerful sleep is for fat loss.  When sleep suffers, hunger increases, cravings rise and decision-making becomes harder.  Your body simply cannot regulate hormones, energy or metabolism properly when you’re running on empty. The fourth non-negotiable is managing stress.  Modern life places enormous demands on women in midlife — careers, families, responsibilities and constant mental stimulation.  When stress remains unmanaged, cortisol rises and fat loss becomes significantly harder.  Learning how to regulate stress is not a luxury in menopause; it’s essential. And finally, the fifth non-negotiable is consistency. This may not be the most glamorous part of the conversation, but it is the most important.  Sustainable fat loss does not come from short bursts of extreme effort.  It comes from repeating simple habits consistently over time.  Momentum beats perfection every single time. These five foundations form the backbone of everything I teach inside my coaching programmes.  Once these habits are established, we can then optimise further through supplementation and, where appropriate, hormone support. But none of that matters if the fundamentals aren’t in place first. If you’re a woman navigating menopause and feeling frustrated by weight gain, low energy, cravings or declining confidence, this episode will give you clarity.  I walk you through exactly why these five habits matter and how they can help you take back control of your body during menopause. Press play and let’s dive in. Warm wishes, Farah Facebook Group: Perimenopause & Weight Loss Revolution: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/perimenopauseandweightlosscommunity

    25 min

  2. 16 MAR

    Sparked by Adversity: From Long Covid and Cancer to Menopause Coach | #0111 | The Menopause Unscripted Podcast

    In this episode of Menopause Unscripted, I’m joined by Dr. Magali, a UK-based medical consultant, public health specialist, and certified menopause coach. Her story is a profound masterclass in resilience, moving from debilitating illness to a complete life transformation. Dr. Magali’s expertise is forged in personal experience. Her health challenges began in 2022 with long COVID and chronic muscle pain so severe she often required crutches. In 2025, at age 37, she faced a second blow: a breast cancer diagnosis. While treatment saved her life, it triggered "treatment-induced menopause" almost overnight—an experience she describes as "jumping off a cliff." Because her cancer was estrogen-sensitive, HRT was not an option. Facing intense hot flushes, anxiety, and cravings, Dr. Magali refused to accept suffering as inevitable. Reclaiming Health Through Lifestyle Medicine Dr. Magali dedicated over 500 hours to researching chronic pain recovery and menopause management. By applying evidence-based lifestyle interventions and mindset practices, she achieved extraordinary results: Physical Recovery: She transitioned from struggling to walk to running her first 10K race.Symptom Management: She regained control over menopause symptoms without the use of hormones.Professional Pivot: Her journey inspired her to found Sparrk Life Coaching, where she helps women navigate menopause using lifestyle medicine, NLP, and sustainable behavior change.Key Themes of the Conversation Beyond HRT: For women who cannot take HRT due to medical reasons, Dr. Magali explores essential alternative strategies.Sustainable Habits: Shifting from generic advice to practical habits that fit into busy, midlife realities.Identity & Reinvention: How health crises can serve as turning points to rediscover personal style, confidence, and authenticity.Overcoming Dismissal: Challenging the narrative that menopause symptoms must simply be "endured. Episode Highlights Lessons in resilience from long COVID and chronic pain.Navigating the emotional impact of sudden, treatment-induced menopause.The role of mindset and behavior change in long-term recovery.How midlife offers a unique opportunity for personal reinvention.Dr. Magali’s story is a beacon of hope for anyone feeling dismissed by the healthcare system or overwhelmed by hormonal changes. It is a reminder that even after significant health setbacks, it is possible to restore wellbeing and create a fulfilling life. Connect with Dr. Magali: Website: sparrklifecoaching.com Instagram: @sparrklifecoaching Articles: Brainz Magazine Profile

    31 min

  3. 9 MAR

    The Busy Woman’s Menopause Weight Loss Trap | #0110 | The Menopause Unscripted Podcast

    Check the link at the bottom of the description to join our FREE Group. Farah here, founder of Perimenopause & Weight Loss Revolution — and in this episode of Menopause Unscripted, I tackle one of the biggest, most misunderstood reasons smart, capable, driven women struggle to lose weight in menopause. It’s not laziness. It’s the busy woman’s menopause weight loss trap. This episode is structured like a survey — and if you’re honest with yourself, it may feel uncomfortably familiar. I speak directly to the women I work with every day: ambitious, responsible, high-achieving women who carry everyone and everything.  Careers, clients, children, partners, households.  Women who are trying — and trying hard — yet feel like their body is working against them. We walk through the patterns that quietly sabotage fat loss in menopause: Skipping or delaying meals because mornings are chaotic.  Coffee replacing protein.  Blood sugar crashing by mid-afternoon, leading to cravings, decision fatigue, and reactive food choices — all intensified by hormonal changes that already make blood sugar regulation harder. Random, unstructured exercise.  A bit of cardio here, a class there, squeezing in whatever fits — but no progressive strength training.  I explain why cardio alone raises stress without giving anything back hormonally, and why muscle becomes protective in menopause.  Structure matters more than motivation. Relying on willpower at night.  After giving everything all day, your brain is exhausted.  Your environment isn’t set up to support you.  Food, snacks, wine become a coping strategy — not because you’re weak, but because your nervous system is fried. Starting over every Monday.  The perfectionism trap.  Strict weekdays, guilt-filled weekends, constant resets.  I share my own story here — working full time, raising children, battling perimenopause symptoms, running myself into injury, chasing diets that never fit my life, and wondering why nothing stuck. Putting everyone else first.  Always.  Leaving yourself with scraps of time and energy — while your body is quietly asking for intentional care.  Hydration. Strength. Recovery. Fuel. Boundaries. This episode also gets personal.  I talk openly about feeling unheard, being dismissed, being given antidepressants instead of support, and how profoundly hormones shaped a chapter of my life that affected not just me, but my family.  And I ask you to consider how many women are suffering silently — especially those with far less access to help. But this is not a doom-and-gloom episode.  It’s a clarity episode. I break down what actually works for women who escape this trap: simple structure, protein at every meal, lifting weights three times a week, daily walking, protected sleep, reduced decision fatigue, fewer extremes, and a long-game mindset. The message is simple — but powerful: You don’t need more discipline.You don’t need another strict plan.You need structure, recovery, and consistency. Menopause weight loss isn’t about doing more. It’s about doing the right things — repeatedly. If you’ve ever felt seen by this description, this episode is for you.  Click play and let’s change the narrative together. Facebook Group: Perimenopause & Weight Loss Revolution: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/perimenopauseandweightlosscommunity

    14 min

  4. 2 MAR

    Why “Trying Harder” Fails for Menopause Weight Loss | #0109 | The Menopause Unscripted Podcast

    Check the link at the bottom of the description to join our FREE Group. In this deeply personal episode of Menopause Unscripted, I’m speaking directly to the driven, ambitious woman whose default setting has always been “try harder”.  The woman who has built her career, her family and her life by pushing through, doing more, and outworking everyone else.  And now, in menopause, she’s doing exactly the same thing with fat loss – and it’s backfiring. This episode is about why trying harder no longer works in menopause, and why it’s actually making things worse for so many women. If you’ve responded to weight gain by adding more workouts, more cardio, longer fasts, fewer calories, more discipline and more pressure, this conversation is for you.  I unpack why the habits that worked in your 30s are now driving stress, fatigue, cravings, poor sleep and stubborn belly fat.  Not because you’re failing, but because your hormones and nervous system are changing. I explain how effort without strategy increases cortisol, disrupts sleep and signals danger to the body – causing it to hold on to fat.  I break down the powerful connection between stress, poor sleep, cravings and fat storage in menopause, and why “just pushing through” is no longer an option if you want results. We talk about one of the biggest mistakes I see high-achieving women make: overtraining and under-fueling.  Chronically undereating protein, overdoing cardio, training fasted, living on caffeine and calling it discipline.  I explain why menopause requires nourishment, not restriction, and why calorie counting and punishment-based strategies fail women at this stage of life. I also tackle exhaustion head-on.  Tiredness is not a badge of honour.  Being wired but exhausted, dragging yourself through workouts, working excessive hours and ignoring recovery is not commitment – it’s nervous system overload.  And a dysregulated nervous system will protect fat at all costs. This episode introduces a powerful concept I use with my clients: the self-audit.  Instead of blaming yourself or doubling down, I show you how to ask better questions.  Are you sleeping enough?  Are you eating enough protein at every meal?  Are you strength training or just doing cardio?  Are you managing stress or ignoring it?  Are you consistent, or swinging between extremes? I explain why menopause fat loss requires alignment, not intensity.  Calm, steady, sometimes boring habits that work with your hormones instead of fighting them.  Strength training, daily movement, protein, hydration, wind-down routines, boundaries at work and realistic consistency. If you feel like you’re doing everything and nothing is working, this episode will give you clarity, relief and a completely new way of thinking about fat loss in menopause.  You don’t need more punishment.  You need strategy, structure and alignment. Press play if you’re ready to stop fighting your body and start working with it. Facebook Group: Perimenopause & Weight Loss Revolution: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/perimenopauseandweightlosscommunity

    28 min

  5. 23 FEB

    5 Things Women Who Lose Weight in Menopause Do Differently | #0108 | The Menopause Unscripted Podcast

    Check the link at the bottom of the description to join our FREE Group. In this episode, I break down one of the biggest myths in menopause fat loss: that women who succeed are simply “lucky”.  They’re not. They’re prepared. And that preparation is the difference between feeling stuck and seeing real progress. This conversation builds on acceptance and moves into what truly drives results in menopause. I share the practical, repeatable behaviours I see time and time again in women who lose weight, improve body confidence and feel back in control of their hormones.  Not extreme measures. Not punishment. Just intentional foundations done consistently. I start with what sits at the top of my list: protein. Women who succeed in menopause fat loss prioritise protein every single day, without exception. Not occasionally.  Not when motivation strikes. Protein protects muscle, stabilises blood sugar, keeps hunger under control and supports metabolism at a time when muscle loss is accelerating.  I also address the huge misunderstandings around what protein actually is, why most women are dramatically under-eating it, and why breakfast protein is non-negotiable if you want steady energy and fewer cravings all day. Next, I talk about strength training. The women who get results lift weights consistently and deliberately. They don’t cancel on themselves. They don’t rely on motivation.  Weight training is in their calendar, protected time, because they understand muscle is their metabolic insurance policy in menopause.  I explain why three full-body sessions are enough, why daily cardio isn’t the answer, and why progressive overload matters at every age. From there, we move into stress. Not pretending it doesn’t exist, but managing it strategically. I explain why stress hits harder in menopause, how lower oestrogen affects cortisol regulation, and why fat loss becomes easier only once the nervous system is calmer.  I share real client examples around boundaries at work, stepping away from constant news consumption, choosing restorative movement, and designing downtime that actually helps rather than drains. I then talk about environment. Women who succeed don’t rely on willpower, because willpower is unreliable in menopause. Instead, they structure their environment for success.  Food is planned. Protein is visible. Ultra-processed snacks are limited. Social events are thought through in advance.  There is no “start again on Monday”. Preparation removes decision fatigue, and smart women don’t leave important choices to chance. Finally, I talk about playing the long game. These women aren’t chasing quick fixes.  They understand they’re menopausal for life, and they want strategies they can live with for the next 30 or 40 years.  They don’t panic over the scales. They measure progress through strength, energy, sleep, mood and how their clothes fit.  And when they zoom out over six months, the transformation is physical and mental. This episode is about empowerment through preparation.  No detoxes. No deprivation. Just foundations repeated consistently.  If menopause has left you feeling frustrated, confused or stuck, this episode will help you see exactly what to focus on – and why it works. Facebook Group: Perimenopause & Weight Loss Revolution: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/perimenopauseandweightlosscommunity

    22 min

  6. 16 FEB

    The Hard Truth About Menopause Weight Loss Most Women Avoid | #0107 | The Menopause Unscripted Podcast

    Check the link at the bottom of the description to join our FREE Group. Farah here. In this episode of Menopause Unscripted, I talk about the hard truth most women avoid when it comes to menopause and weight loss.  Not because it’s controversial, but because it’s uncomfortable. And yet, it’s the very thing keeping so many intelligent, capable, driven women stuck, frustrated and blaming themselves. This is an episode about acceptance.  Not giving up. Not settling.  Not resigning yourself to feeling uncomfortable in your body. But accepting that menopause changes the rules – and that continuing to play by your 30-year-old rulebook is costing you far more than you realise. I see this every single week. Women telling me they’re doing exactly what they did in their twenties and thirties – the same workouts, the same food, the same intensity – yet their body is no longer responding.  Nothing has changed in their life, but everything has changed in their body.  Hormones fluctuate. Oestrogen declines. Insulin sensitivity shifts. Fat distribution changes. Recovery slows. Appetite signals alter.  None of this means you’re broken. But it does mean you’re not hormonally identical to the woman you were at 28. In this episode, I explain why pretending your body hasn’t changed is keeping you stuck, and why doubling down with more cardio, less food and harsher discipline only makes things worse.  Acceptance sounds like this: my body responds differently now, so I need to respond differently too.  That’s not weakness. That’s power. I also talk about why you cannot out-train chaos in menopause.  Poor sleep, chronic stress, caffeine reliance, skipped meals, under-eating, wine to wind down and constant high-intensity exercise all signal danger to a menopausal body.  Elevated cortisol tells your body it’s unsafe to let go of fat – especially belly fat.  Exercise is not a stress eraser when your nervous system is dysregulated. You don’t need to sweat more. You need stability. We go deep into why stress, sleep and recovery are no longer optional. Sleep becomes a metabolic pillar. Less than six hours consistently increases hunger, cravings and poor food decisions.  Melatonin weakens with age, circadian rhythms shift, recovery takes longer – and ignoring this reality only leads to more frustration and self-criticism.  These are not “soft habits”. They are biological strategies that determine whether fat loss is even possible. I also cover why restriction backfires harder in menopause.  Aggressively cutting calories, skipping meals, fearing carbohydrates and living on low-calorie meal replacements may give short-term results, but they quickly lead to plateaus, mood dips, poor sleep, cravings, hair loss and stubborn fat retention.  Menopause bodies do not respond well to chronic under-eating. Sustainable fat loss starts with nourishment, not punishment. Finally, I explain why consistency beats intensity every single time.  Menopause weight loss is not dramatic.  It’s steady. And steady wins.  You don’t need a 12-week shred. You need habits you can sustain for the next 12 years – strength training that progresses, protein-rich meals, sleep rituals, stress regulation and patience. This episode may sting a little. But it will also set you free.  Because the moment you stop fighting your biology and start working with it, everything changes.  You stop feeling like a failure. You start taking control. If you’re ready to understand what’s really going on in your body – and why willpower isn’t the problem – this is an episode you need to listen to. Facebook Group: Perimenopause & Weight Loss Revolution: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/perimenopauseandweightlosscommunity

    19 min

  7. 9 FEB

    Everyday Women: I Looked Fine… But I Was Falling Apart: Emma’s Hidden Perimenopause Story | #0106 | The Menopause Unscripted Podcast

    Check the link at the bottom of the description to join our FREE Group. In this first episode, I sit down with Emma, a 52-year-old mum of two living in Nairobi, Kenya.  Emma is not the “typical” story people expect when they think perimenopause.  She’s always exercised, she’s always cared about her food, she looks fit on the outside, and she didn’t arrive with an obvious list of physical symptoms.  But that’s exactly why her story matters. Because for Emma, the biggest shifts weren’t visible. They were happening in her mind. She describes that unsettling moment so many women recognise: the feeling that your usual coping skills have disappeared.  The mental bandwidth shrinks.  Small things feel enormous.  Overwhelm becomes constant.  And when the struggle is happening internally, people around you can easily misunderstand it as moodiness, “being difficult”, or just stress.  Emma speaks with real honesty about how hard that is, especially when you’re still functioning, still showing up, still being a wife and a mum… but privately wondering why you don’t feel like yourself. We also get into the realities of seeking help when the system isn’t set up to support you.  Emma shares a shocking experience with a doctor’s questionnaire that flagged suicidal feelings, yet came with no meaningful follow-up or care.  That moment alone is worth hearing, because it exposes a bigger issue: women are being assessed, labelled, and medicated, without being properly held, guided, or supported. From there, we talk through her decision to try HRT, the relief of finally doing something, and the frustrating truth that it still requires review, tweaking, and proper medical oversight—something that’s particularly difficult and expensive where she lives.  Emma’s experience will feel familiar if you’ve ever thought, “Why is it so hard to find someone who actually understands menopause?” But this episode isn’t just about the hard parts.  It’s also about what’s possible. I unpack what we worked on when Emma was in my world: the foundations that help a woman feel more stable and more in control, even when hormones are shifting.  Hydration (because menopause changes how well we absorb water). Sleep routines. Food balance (especially reducing the over-reliance on fats and understanding carbs properly). Training tweaks (including pulling back on long runs that can keep cortisol elevated).  Recovery strategies to calm an overworked nervous system. And what I love most is hearing Emma describe the quiet confidence that comes from building real strength.  Not just physical strength in the gym—but emotional strength too.  She shares how, years ago, she would have walked out of a stressful situation in tears.  Now, she can pause, breathe, and choose what happens next.  That is a menopause “gift” many women don’t expect: the clarity to stop tolerating what drains you, and the courage to protect your peace. Emma’s red wine story is a perfect example of how your body starts making decisions for you in this season, whether you’re ready or not. If you’ve ever looked at yourself and thought, “I shouldn’t be struggling—I’m doing everything right,” this episode will hit home. And if you’re in the place where you’re functioning, but not thriving… where you’re keeping it together, but you feel like you’re not really you anymore… Emma’s story will remind you that you’re not broken.  You’re under-informed, under-supported, and carrying too much without the right tools. This is exactly why I created this series: so you can hear real women speak the truth, and realise you’re not alone. Press play for Emma’s full story—and listen for the parts that feel uncomfortably familiar.  That’s usually where your next step is hiding. Perimenopause & Weight Loss Revolution: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/perimenopauseandweightlosscommunity

    58 min

  8. 2 FEB

    4 Menopause Symptoms You Should Be Tracking (Most Women Don’t) | #0105 | The Menopause Unscripted Podcast

    Check the link at the bottom of the description to join our FREE Group. In this episode of Menopause Unscripted, I talk about four menopause symptoms that almost no woman is tracking – yet they explain exactly why fat loss, energy, mood and confidence feel so hard during perimenopause and menopause. Most women are still focusing on the scales, calories, or the latest diet trend.  And honestly, I feel for you, because that road leads nowhere.  Weight alone tells you nothing about what is actually happening inside your body.  In this episode, I break down the unsexy, boring, often ignored signals that give you the real answers – the ones that actually lead to long-term results. I walk you through why sleep quality (not just hours slept) is the foundation of fat loss, energy and cravings, and how poor sleep quietly drives cortisol, insulin resistance and overeating – even if your food is “perfect”.  I explain why low energy and lost motivation are not laziness, but hormonal signals that something deeper needs addressing.  We talk about strength and recovery, and why feeling weaker, achier and slower to recover can be an early warning sign that menopause is impacting your metabolism.  And finally, I dive into mood and stress tolerance – why feeling overwhelmed, snappy or anxious is not “just menopause”, but a nervous system under pressure that will keep fat stored if ignored. I also share my own story openly – the sugar addiction, the body changes, the loss of confidence, the habits that made things worse, and the systems I had to put in place to turn things around.  This is not about pushing harder or being stricter.  It’s about paying attention, tracking the right things, and working with your body instead of fighting it. If you’re serious about managing your menopause symptoms, improving your body confidence, and finally understanding why things feel harder than they used to, this episode will change the way you think about your body.  Press play, and let me show you where real change actually begins. Facebook Group: Perimenopause & Weight Loss Revolution: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/perimenopauseandweightlosscommunity

    15 min
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Welcome to the Menopause Unscripted Podcast. I'm Farah Kariamburi, your Belly Blaster Menopause Coach and creator of the Meno-Fit Fat Loss Method, tailored for menopausal women. As an expert in deep health, I aim to offer professional women simple, effective tips to boost body confidence and regain control during menopause. Each episode is dedicated to fostering healthier habits, steering clear of temporary fixes like fad diets and pills, for enduring weight loss. So, grab your cuppa or bring me along on your walk, as we journey towards sustainable results together.

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