Ep.201 Midlife Health Without the Noise: Hormones, GLP-1s, and Why You Don't Feel Better

Ep.201 Midlife Health Without the Noise: Hormones, GLP-1s, and Why You Don't Feel Better

Author: Michele Henning Folan April 21, 2026 Duration: 1:17:01
If midlife wellness feels overwhelming, you’re not imagining it. Everyone has an opinion. Every scroll brings a new protocol. Eat this. Don’t eat that. Lift heavier. Do less. Fix your hormones. Try this supplement. And most women? They’re trying to do all of it—and still not feeling better. In this episode of Asking for a Friend, Michele sits down with Raquel Cartagena and Kristin Brucker, hosts of the Functional Moms Podcast, to cut through the noise and have an honest conversation about wha...

Navigating the changes that come with midlife can leave many women with more questions than answers, especially when it comes to their well-being. Health, Fitness & Personal Growth Tips for Women in Midlife: Asking for a Friend, hosted by Michele Henning Folan, meets you right in that space of uncertainty. This isn't about quick fixes or generic advice. Instead, each episode feels like a thoughtful conversation with a knowledgeable friend who understands this specific chapter. Michele brings in trusted experts to tackle the real, often unspoken questions surrounding fitness, nutrition, and overall health during and after menopause. You'll hear practical strategies that acknowledge your changing body, discussions that cut through the noise of wellness trends, and honest talk about rebuilding a sustainable sense of vitality. The whole point of this podcast is to move from feeling stuck to feeling empowered, offering actionable insights that help you take control on your own terms. It’s a resource for anyone who wants to approach their health with clarity and confidence, making the coming years truly your own.
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