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My hormones make me a nutcase!

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My hormones make me a nutcase is your go to podcast for all things health, wellness and everything in between - served with real talk and zero fluff. Hosted by Emma (@ nourishedlivingwithemma ) and Aimee (@

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Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Why Guilt and Shame Don’t Help Weight Loss and What Actually Does EP54 17.02.2026

If guilt and shame really worked for weight loss, they would have worked by now. In this episode, Emma and Aimee explore why beating yourself up keeps you stuck, not motivated — and how shame quietly sabotages progress. They discuss the emotional and physiological impact of dieting guilt, how it drives all-or-nothing thinking, and why kindness is far more effective than control. You’ll learn pract...

Why jumping is so good for your bones as you get older EP53 10.02.2026

Emma and Aimee dive into the surprisingly powerful role jumping plays in bone health — especially as we get older. From preventing bone loss to building strength and confidence, they break down why impact isn’t something to fear, but something to train for. They unpack the science behind bone density, explain why walking alone isn’t enough, and share practical, safe ways to start adding jumps into...

Gut Health: The Key to Better Energy, Mood & Sleep EP52 03.02.2026

In this episode, Emma and Aimee dive into why gut health is the foundation of feeling good—physically and mentally. They explore how your gut influences energy levels, mood, sleep quality, and overall wellbeing, breaking down the gut–brain connection in a clear, practical way. From everyday symptoms to simple habits that support a healthier gut, this episode explains why healing your gut could be...

’Will lifting make me bulky?’ EP51 28.01.2026

In this episode, Emma and Aimee dive into why strength training is essential for every woman—not just athletes or bodybuilders. They explain why it won’t make you bulky, and explore how strength training boosts confidence, health, and long-term resilience. If you’ve ever avoided the weights room out of fear or misinformation, this episode is your permission slip to pick up the ba...

Influencers influence. AI informs. Coaches transform. EP50 13.01.2026

Influencers influence. AI informs. Coaches transform. In this episode, we unpack the key differences and why coaching delivers results that social media and artificial intelligence simply can’t replicate. From accountability to emotional intelligence, this is a deep dive into the power of real human guidance.

Food, Family & Boundaries: Protecting Your Energy at Christmas EP49 23.12.2025

Food, family, and boundaries—because protecting your energy is just as important as passing the potatoes this Christmas. 🎄✨ This week’s podcast is all about navigating the season with intention.

No more 'cheat' days EP48 16.12.2025

Aimee and Emma dive into the words we use around food like “cheat,” “treat,” “good,” and “bad” and explore how the language you choose can shape your relationship with eating. They discuss why the way you talk about food can have a negative or positive impact on your thoughts, and how those words often reveal what you believe about yourself. https://www.instagram.com/p/DSehjSWDBIh/?utm_source=ig_w...

Why change feels hard EP47 02.12.2025

In this episode, we dive into the psychology behind staying stuck. Our brains are wired for familiarity, safety and certainty… even if the habits we’re clinging to aren’t actually serving us. Understanding this is the first step, because nothing changes unless you do. We’ll explore the common patterns many women fall into — waiting for the “perfect time,” overthinking every decision, people-pleasi...

'The DR's just said I had a case of 'mum'' EP46 25.11.2025

This week, Clare shares how her early signs of perimenopause were brushed off as ‘mum life’ and why that moment changed everything. Let’s talk symptoms, self-advocacy, and why women deserve to be taken seriously.

Hot flushes turning your life upside down? EP45 18.11.2025

Hot flushes turning your day upside down?  In today’s episode, Emma & Aimee break down why they happen, what your body is trying to tell you, and simple ways to calm the chaos. No shame. No confusion. Just real talk, real science, and real support  Tune in if you’re ready to feel more in control and a lot less overwhelmed.

Menopausal Joint Pain – What’s Really Going On (and What You Can Do About It) EP44 11.11.2025

Struggling with joint pain during menopause? You’re not alone  and it’s not just about getting older. In this episode, we dive into why joint pain happens during menopause and the powerful role your nutrition, stress levels, and sleep play in managing it.  We’ll chat about: 🧠 The hormonal shifts that impact your joints 🥗 Key nutrients and foods that help reduce inflammation 😴 How stress and poo...

Why belly fat changes during perimenopause and what you can do EP43 04.11.2025

Why does belly fat seem to show up (and stick around) during perimenopause? Em and I unpack the science, hormones, and habits behind midlife body changes.

Low libido? It might be your hormones talking. EP42 28.10.2025

This week, Em & Aimee explore the powerful role testosterone plays in the female body, from energy to libido, how the perimenopause affects it and everything in between. Let’s talk hormones honestly && if you know someone who is currently struggling with this, send them this episode, so they know they aren't alone! 

The Perimenopause - What is it and how will it affect me? EP41 21.10.2025

In this conversation, Aimee and Emma provide insight into perimenopause and menopause, explaining the physiological changes, highlighting common symptoms, and offering evidence-based approaches to support both physical and emotional health.

What is brain fog and how can it affect me? EP40 14.10.2025

In today’s chat, Aimee and Emma get real about brain fog. Those fuzzy, forgetful moments we all deal with whether you are hormonal or menopausal. They share stories, insights, and tips to help you understand what’s really going on and how to clear your mind for good.  Lets start talking about these subjects more and make them less of a taboo topic. 

These nutrition tips WILL change your life E39 07.10.2025

In this episode, Emma and Aimee dive into the nutrition habits that have changed their own lives, the everyday mistakes they see people make, and why the secret to lasting health isn’t quick fixes but slowing down and building sustainable habits. If you’ve ever wondered what really works (and what doesn’t), this one’s for you! file:///C:/Users/ygtfi/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Windows/INetCache/IE/RQO...

Our top 5 struggles and how we overcome them EP38 30.09.2025

Aimee and Emma get real in this next episode talking about all the things they struggle with and how they overcome them.  We don’t always have it all together, we still: 💎 Struggle to stay consistent with workouts 💎 Find it hard to stay on track with food 24/7 💎 Battle with motivation just like everyone else This one’s open, raw & honest because we want you to know you’re not alone. Can you...

Struggling with the basics? Learn how to never fall 'off track' again EP37 23.09.2025

Struggling with the basics of weight loss? You’re not alone. In this episode, we break down the foundations you need to stay consistent and explain practical strategies to make sure you never fall off track again. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or like you’re starting over every Monday—this conversation is for you. Know someone who’s on a weight loss journey? Share this episode with them...

Whats really holding you back: the hidden fears stopping you from investing in yourself. EP36 16.09.2025

Ever thought about investing in a coach but felt that knot of fear in your stomach? 🤯 You’re not alone. In this episode, Emma and Aimee dive into the real reasons why so many of us hesitate, from worrying about the money, to questioning whether we’re ‘ready,’ to wondering if it will actually work. They’ll unpack the mindset blocks that hold you back, share their own experiences, and give you the...

'I hate the way my body looks' EP 35 09.09.2025

In this episode Aimee and Emma discuss how to start looking at your body for what it can do rather than what it looks like and why we should start being more positive about our bodies (even though we fully agree that it's so difficult, when theres a world of people looking 'perfect' on social media).  We discuss how we feel about our bodies, what problems we hear our clients have and ways you can...

Why your evenings are ruining your progress EP34 02.09.2025

Are your nights secretly holding you back?  Late-night snacking… Barely eating all day…  Skipping meals to “save calories”…  … and then wondering why the results aren’t showing up. In this episode, I break down exactly why your evenings are sabotaging your fat loss goals and how to flip the script: How to fuel your body during the day so you’re not starving at night Simple strategies to curb cravi...

Stress - the bodies silent (or not so silent) saboteur. EP 33 19.08.2025

When life piles on the pressure, your body keeps score — even if you don’t notice it right away. In this episode, Emma and Aimee open up about their own battles with stress, from the sleepless nights and stubborn tension to the surprising physical symptoms they never saw coming. Together, they unpack the science behind how stress quietly chips away at your energy, mood, and overall health, and sha...

5 quick tips to help combat stress EP32 12.08.2025

Stress creeping into every corner of your day? In this episode, Aimee and Emma give you 5 actionable tips you can take away with you today to help you combat your stress.  With a blend of personal stories, expert tips, and a sprinkle of humor, they’ll help you understand where your stress is coming from and give you tools to feel more in control, energised, and ready to take on life again. Join Ai...

'What to Eat When Your Too Tired, Too Busy or Just Can't Be Arsed'. EP 31 05.08.2025

Too tired, too busy, or just can't be bothered to cook? This short episode is packed with quick, no-fuss tips to keep you fed without the stress. Perfect for those 'I can't even' days. See the PDF attached for your list of cupboard, fridge and freezer staple foods to make life a whole lot easier!  https://www.canva.com/design/DAGupooWyvM/GAppbXdNkD2FE1DC_Jf5wA/view?utm_content=DAGupooWyvM&utm_...

'I work with my body, not against it, and that’s where real change happens. EP30 29.07.2025

In this episode, we break down how hormones impact fat loss — and why it's not just about calories in vs. calories out. 💥 We dive into: 💧 Why drinking more water matters 🏃‍♀ How daily movement supports your metabolism 🍽 What a truly balanced plate looks like 🧠 The real effects of hormone shifts on your energy, cravings, and body fat 😴 And why quality sleep is non-negotiable if you want lastin...

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