Mastering Menopause

I'm so pleased to introduce to you Lori Colbert! This lady is a true rockstar and the changes that she made in 2022 and turning 50 are amazing. She has a completely new attitude and mindset about the scale, weight loss and her relationship with food.  More importantly though, her mindset, attitude and relationship with herself and her own body. She has completely changed her outlook and her w...

Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Michael Green, OB/GYN  from byWinona  The goal at Winona is to empower women to make the second half of life better than the first by providing telehealth services and prescribing our personalized bioidentical treatments to women on their menopause journey. When should you start HRT? What symptoms to look for? What can you expect? Is it hormones or lifestyle? Women’s Hea...

I'm so excited to introduce you to Ricky Brandon  Ricky Brandon is a health and wellness advocate. He and his wife Candy started Hormone Balance Centers based outside of Salt Lake City Utah because they could not find the high level of care they needed for their own family. After years of searching, thousands of hours in training, research, they’ve found an approach that mixes traditional med...

Here’s a quick 90 second testimonial on Jump Start! She’s sleeping better, has more energy, wakes up refreshed, digestion has improved and she's loving the workouts. Plus, she lost 3 lbs eating more!  Registration closes 1/8 at 5pm EST, no exceptions! https://www.menopotmeltdown.com/jumpstart Send us Fan Mail Thank you so much for listening, please share with a friend and subscribe so you don...

Why I’m doing dry January this month! Earlier this month I came across an article by  Dr. Brooke Kalanick, I'll link it in the show notes and shared it with my clients as well. It really got me to thinking more seriously about the effect alcohol has on my body, especially as I’m going through menopause.  I have to be honest, the past few months have been a struggle for me energy wise. I’ve re...

We will all experience the hormonal fluctuations as we transition through menopause, your lifestyle, nutrition and exercise will influence your hormones, negatively or positively. I was doing what I thought you were supposed to do, eat less and exercise more, fasting, eating very low calories during the week and doing a ton of cardio. Once I turned that around I was able to finally lose weight and...

It is possible to transform your body and lose a significant amount of inches without giving up the foods you love, including cheese. This is what Keri did using the Menopot Meltdown Method at Katalyst Fitness and Nutrition. She used a combination of regular physical activity, healthy eating habits, and consistent effort. Here are some key concepts that we used: Incorporated physical activity into...

Recently someone commented on a post asking me how I lost weight in menopause. It's been awhile since I told my story but before I tell you how I lost my weight in menopause I think it's only fair to tell you what I was dealing with in peri menopause and what brought me to finally losing that weight. I was in my late forties around 47. I've always been on a diet literally since I&ap...

Most women think they have to slash calories and do cardio to lose weight in menopause. I talk to women every single day  who are eating 1200 calories,, cutting out carbs and working out 5-6 days a week…⁣ ⁣Then they have the expectation that when they step on that scale, it is going to be down several pounds. When this doesn’t happen, it sends them into a spiral, thinking they are stuck and they w...

How Kassie has transformed her body by gaining muscle and losing 10 lbs of fat and 17.25 inches of her frame. She did this without starving or depriving herself and by hitting the weights 3-4x a week, no cardio, just daily steps. Hear how the process has been for her so far, starting with Jump Start, my 6 week nutrition and exercise reboot, and then transitioning to our 1:1 coaching, using the Men...

For our clients success we use phases throughout their journey.  An important tool that we use is a diet break. This is to eliminate diet fatigue, the stress from dieting itself, bringing back hormones and the metabolism and enables us to work around special events or holidays as well. Diet breaks are also helpful for client adherence as well and gives them a break mentally.  If you have any quest...

Our client Deb Bourassa talks about how the Menopot Meltdown Method process has worked for her. She has come off of her blood pressure and anti anxiety meds, increased her muscle and has lost 20.5 inches and 7 lbs so far! All this was accomplished with eating more food, not less! Send us Fan Mail Thank you so much for listening, please share with a friend and subscribe so you don't miss an ep...

This past week we have given over 5k away in prizes and scholarhips! Debra Radcliff was the winner of 3 months of 1:1 coaching at Katalyst Fitness and Nutrition using the 90 day Menopot Meltdown Method.  Hear from Coach Sandy, Coach Natalie and Coach Lori why they picked Debra to win! Send us Fan Mail Thank you so much for listening, please share with a friend and subscribe so you don't miss...

Listen to Alison in her own words along with Coach Lori on her amazing transformation so far! Alison started in my 6 week program Jump Start and transitioned to 1:1 coaching using the Menopot Meltdown Method after spending 8 weeks at her maintenance calories. Here's her experience with both programs so far. Way to go Alison! To enter the scholarship giveaway, click the link below, doors shut...

Today I had the pleasure of speaking with Shawn Needham, a compounding pharmacist and owner of Moses Lake Pharmacy in Washington. He is very knowledgeable about hormones and we discussed HRT and testosterone for women in menopause. Shawn and his wife Janet, (also a pharmacist) own Moses Lake Professional Pharmacy, which is a specialized compounding pharmacy creating customized solutions to health...

How Tammy Plett lost over 8 lbs and 13.3" in 3 months AFTER menopause at 59 years young with the 90 day Menopot Meltdown Method!  And you can too, no matter what your age is!  Tammy started with Katalyst Fitness and Nutrition and Coach Lori Longo in May after having just been transitioned out of her job. She realized that this was the perfect time to work on herself. To stop the process of ga...

Today I was joined by Anna "Rockstar" Wilson on my podcast Mastering Menopause. I found Anna on TikTok, if you're not following here there, do yourself a favor and find her under annarockstar fitness. She has incredible energy and we spoke about fitness and body positivity, her content and energy are amazing! She was very open about the choice to have surgery to reduce excess skin f...

This is our client Roni sharing her experience with our coaching. She has changed her nutrition and we tweaked her exercise. She is actually eating MORE and exercising LESS and getting great results, I an so proud of you Roni, thank you! We are currently accepting clients! To apply for one on one coaching: https://www.menopotmeltdown.com/booknow Use this calculator to calculate your protein and ma...

This is a brief story on my coaching experience so far for 2022. In the past 24 days I've seen the biggest body composition changes by making just 1 change, increasing my protein! This episode is for all my clients and all the ladies in my Jump Start program and for you too, my listeners that want to make changes to their own bodies in menopause! I am currently accepting clients! To apply for...

Meet Dr. Shelly Burns, a chiropractor and fellow bad ass that I found on TikTok. We talked about her experience going through perimenopause, how she adjusted her training and her thoughts on HRT. She also has a book coming out this winter called: Menopause Tsunami: How to Ride the Hormone Waves Like a BADASS Website: www. DrShellyBurns.com Fit 40 Blueprint: https://killerkickstart30.com/optin2 Fac...

This week I talked to  fitness expert, personal trainer, life coach, and author KATHLEEN TROTTER . For decades, the conventional wisdom has been that if you don't work out, it's because you're not motivated or disciplined enough. That fallacy has become a significant obstacle for people who may need a more innovative and personal approach to fitness and health.     Kathleen’s unique...

Tracking macros isn't hard but it can be confusing! In this episode I talk about: What are macros? Why you would track macros? How do you track macros? To get your macro recommendation, use this calculator: https://plan.katalystfitness.net A video on how to adjust My Fitness Pal: https://youtu.be/jPhiNm0KezA My free 5 Day Menopot Meltdown Challenge: https://www.menopotmeltdown.com We are curr...

Link with more info on Jump Start https://www.menopotmeltdown.com/jumpstart New month new goals. I love September for goal setting. After the summer where I lack any real structure, I actually look forward to creating more of a structured routine. So what's needed? Well, you need A plan! One that is simple that you can put into action right away so this won't be just another month where...

The benefits of weight training for menopausal women.  As you may know, going through menopause is no picnic. Hot flashes, night sweats, and mood swings can make life pretty miserable. That coupled with the altered shape that happens to our bodies can make for a frustrating phase in a woman’s life. However, there is one silver lining to this hormonal storm: weight training can help to alleviate so...

1. Don't diet- eat a variety of healthy foods to make sure you're getting all the nutrients you need 2. Exercise regularly 3. Drink plenty of water 4. Avoid processed foods and sugary drinks 5. Get enough sleep 6. Manage your stress levels To contact me: https://bit.ly/kathykatalyst We are currently accepting clients! To apply for one on one coaching: https://www.menopotmeltdown.com/book...