Episode 67: Struggling With Belly Fat in Your 40s? Here’s What’s Really Going On

January 05, 2026 • 00:33:46
Episode 67: Struggling With Belly Fat in Your 40s? Here’s What’s Really Going On
Empowered Perimenopause With Francesca Liparoti
Episode 67: Struggling With Belly Fat in Your 40s? Here’s What’s Really Going On

Jan 05 2026 | 00:33:46

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Francesca Liparoti

Show Notes

Gaining weight in your 40s? This episode explains the real root causes of perimenopause weight gain, from hormones and muscle loss to stress, insulin resistance, fasting and thyroid shifts.

If you’re tired of feeling confused, frustrated, or betrayed by your body…this episode is for you!

You’ll leave this episode with clarity, compassion for yourself, and practical steps to support your metabolism in perimenopause, without dieting, restriction, or burnout.

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