In our final episode of this series, Katie speaks to Amanda Thebe about improving your midlife with strength training, nutrition and better health.
 In this episode:
 1:15 Amanda’s menopause story
6:30 What Amanda used instead of HRT
13:00 Importance of strength training for overall health
15:57 Nutrition
17:40 Diet culture and fad dieting
21:00 Why do you want to lose weight?
23:13 Amanda’s book
27:00 Final top tips
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 Amanda’s book -  Menopocalyse: How I Learned to Thrive During Menopause and How You Can Too, by Amanda Thebe
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