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By Carla DiGirolamo MD, CFL1
During mid-life, we need to pay more attention to our joints. The hormonal changes of this stage of life cause tendons and ligaments to change in character and the decline in muscle mass can lead to joint instability. Not to mention, our joints seem to...
Here’s stuff we love that helped us live our best, strongest, feistiest menopausal lives last year.
By Selene Yeager
Three years ago, we started Feisty Menopause with the goal of providing the training, nutrition, and lifestyle advice you need to maximize performance...
Inflammation can rise with menopause, increasing our risk for chronic disease. These tips can help keep it in check.
By Selene Yeager
As estrogen declines during the menopause transition, inflammation in your body can rise. Unchecked, over time this systemic inflammation can damage...
Joint pain can rear its creaky head when you reach the menopause transition. Here’s how to keep moving pain free.
By Selene Yeager
Joint pain is one of those menopausal symptoms that flies under the radar…until you find yourself suddenly sidelined with...
Prolonged inactivity is especially bad for menopausal bodies.
By Selene Yeager
I sit. A lot. More than eight hours a day podcasting, researching, and writing books, articles, and blogs (ironically like this one!) on an average weekday, according to my Oura ring, which...
This joint health supplement may improve performance and promote longevity, research shows.
By Selene Yeager
We get a lot of questions about supplements on our social media channels and in our menopause membership. So I’m going to use this space to periodically shine some...
“Maybe it’s time to slow down.” That’s the message menopausal women often get from their friends, family, and yes, even physicians when they have joint pain and nagging injuries like Achilles tendonitis or “menopause arthritis” that are preventing them from...