Debra Atkinson

The Flipping 50 Show

Health EN ↓ 1027 episodes

The podcast for women in menopause and beyond who want to change the way they age. Fitness, wellness, and health science put into practical tips you can use today. You still got it, girl!

Author

Debra Atkinson

Category

Health

Podcast website

www.flippingfifty.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Preventing, Testing, and Treating Your Thyroid Dysfunction 14.02.2017

If you have questions about thyroid, adrenal fatigue, and what tests to request, this is your episode. Dr Amy Myers, is a renowned leader in Functional Medicine and a 2x New York Times Bestselling author of The Autoimmune Solution and The Thyroid Connection. http://thethyroidconnection.com/ Leave a comment or question after the show at flippingfifty.com

Enhancing Libido, Intimacy, and Romance in the Second Half! 13.02.2017

Dr Anna Cabeca is an expert on menopause! Not once, twice but three times having been there and an OBGYN you want to know, she's helping women revive their intimate relationships. She's sharing a brand new over the counter solution you're going to want to hear about! Julva is out just in time for some Valentine's Day fun.  Learn more at Julva.com Learn more about Dr Cabeca's programs: SexualCPR.co...

Finding Time to Make Delicious Food Just Got Simple 07.02.2017

Celebrity Chef Dr Meg Haworth was struck by lightning and survived drowning. What makes her your new best friend is her simple way of thinking about food and the power it has to heal. She shares tips for knowing your fish oil is healthy for you or not and for planning food in a way that is so simple!  Get more on Meg at www.meghaworth.com/free-gift/ Leave your comments and questions below.

Valentine's Day Rescue For Anybody's Libido 06.02.2017

  Can we talk about sex in your 50s and 60s? Dr. Jolene Brighten is a licensed Functional Medicine Naturopathic Doctor, best selling author, speaker, and mother. She's here to talk about lighting the fire. Warning: you're in a no-settling zone and we get after all things your mother never shared with you. Grab Dr. Brighten's gift here:  https://drbrighten.com/hormonekit/ and leave us a note if you...

3 Skin Care Secrets for Now with Dr Anne Marie Fine 31.01.2017

Skin care after menopause changes. What's the secret to younger looking skin? Cracking the Beauty Code author Dr. Anne Marie Fine shares her personal and professional secrets. The sunscreen secret, the cooking secret, and the white glove trick that prevent wrinkles and add glow! Her new book is out soon! Visit Dr Fine at www. Drannmariefine.com and leave a comment or a question about skin care you...

Learn to Swim at Your Age? 24.01.2017

Swimming is easy on joints and gets great results! Dr. Pete Andersen is a leading authority and expert in drowning prevention and swimming instruction.  His “Teach Yourself To Swim” book, book series, and videos is being called the new science of swimming instruction. Dr. Pete introduces and demonstrates six new teaching methods and correct visual, verbal, and kinesthetic cues (feeling the water p...

How Your Thoughts Make You Fit or Fat 17.01.2017

What you think matters. Identify some psychological ways to prime your body to get more fit without changing anything else. Is it as easy and as hard as changing your mind. Read more in the blog at https://www.flippingfifty.com/blog published January 17, 2017.  As always, I love to hear from you. Have you had a breakthrough because of a change in mindset? 

She's 56 and She's Lost 115 Pounds 10.01.2017

Brenda is a breast cancer survivor, and in preparation for knee surgery and rehab after she began a journey that's led to losing 115 pounds. Here's are six tips Brenda shared during our time together:  1. Start with exercise you love 2. Flip foods you can't have for those you CAN 3. Make it hard to do the wrong thing 4. Drink water first  5. Train the voice inside your head 6. Write it down to loo...

Is a Food Sensitivity Getting in the Way of Your Fitness After 50? 05.01.2017

If you're tired, bloated, not sleeping well, and suffering from brain fog, it's not just a busy life. It can in fact be what you had for lunch! Listen as I share an email from a Flipping 50 community member who made the connection between food and her energy. Find out how to flip the switch, eliminate the foods draining you, so you can get the best plan for getting the best out of your second half...

Ageless Living in the New Year with Rico Caveglia 03.01.2017

Goal setting is big. Let's talk habits with Rico Caveglia. What mistakes are you making that might set you back where you started in 2017? He is a certified personal trainer, nutritionist, author, workshop leader and multi time Gold Medalist California State Senior Olympics. He is an award winning author of 15 books and numerous videos/articles on wellness and longevity. He has 31 years experience...

The Art of Change 29.12.2016

New Year's Resolutions or not, a fresh start is always an opportunity to set goals, and get clear on what you want. Walk through the steps of choosing your goal, setting the actions and determine the big why behind your goal. You know, the thing that gets you out of bed early in the morning.  The link you want for playing Flipping 50's Wellness Game! 

Time for Changing Habits with Dave Smith 27.12.2016

Deciding what you want is easy. Committing takes another step and Dave Smith of makeyourbodywork.com and I reveal what that is that will make your commitment. We want to hear from you! Follow up here or reach dave@makeyourbodywork.com 

The Best Flipping 50 Podcasts of 2016 20.12.2016

The best of weight loss, motivation, success stories, and weight training. It's all right here: the top six episodes with the biggest downloads from 2016. This is what you said, and I'm excited to agree!  Get all the show notes and links to these episodes at: flippingfifty.com Please share the show with your friends!   

Osteoporosis and Exercise 13.12.2016

Myths about how to build bone density and spare loss of bones are busted today! Here's how to keep your bones strong, avoid fractures, and keep your posture now and later. Weight training for prevention, and more treatment for after diagnosis are discussed. Read more on the blog at  https://foreverfitandfab.com/osteoporosis-will-you-be-too-fit-to-fracture/

The Training Bible on Recovery, Intervals, and Weight Training with Joe Friel 06.12.2016

Joe Friel wrote the bible, the Triathlete's Training Bible that is, along with a library of other books that include Fast After 50. As my guest today, Joe shares his expertise in physiology gained from coaching endurance athletes since the 1980s. As a 73-year old his personal experience is not to be ignored!  Get answers to the importance of recovery and how long slow exercise can make you lose fi...

5 Part Workout and Exercise Plan to Boost Energy and Burn Fat 29.11.2016

Fitness program design is crucial for success. Especially if you're an older athlete or want to lose weight in midlife. You don't have the "wiggle" room to simple "exercise" and get results. You have to avoid injury, avoid just getting tired and balance your goals with what your body needs right now. Today I pull back the curtains and show you what I do and how I think about every session and real...

A Protein Powder Convert After 30 Years of Refusing: My Why 22.11.2016

For years I said no to supplements and protein shakes. The chemicals, the quality, the increased need for protein all fueled my own conversion. If you're ready and want to try risk-free it's 15% of right now through November 15, 2016. Use: 150ffeverything  At: https://foreverfitandfab.com/store

10 Ways to Stay Motivated To Exercise, Holidays or Not 15.11.2016

Even the fitness pros and exercise psychology experts need a boost sometimes. Get my top 10 tricks for staying motivated to exercise when time, schedules, or mojo get in the way. Get more support for Flipping 50 at https://foreverfitandfab.com/active-aging-tips    

How to Handle Emotional Eating During the Holidays 08.11.2016

Emotional eating expert, Tricia Nelson shares her story of losing 50 pounds and gaining freedom from food. Tricia has spent close to 3 decades researching the hidden causes of the addictive personality. Tricia is a certified coach, speaker and author of the upcoming book and podcast by the same name, Heal Your Hunger.    For Tricia's gift, 3 health mistakes smart women make that keep them overweig...

Hormones, Hunger, and Exercise After 50 01.11.2016

If your hormones are calling the shots, respond with the right exercise based on what they say. Ghrelin and Leptin could be wreaking havoc with you and there are answers. Here's signs and symptoms and how to respond.  Get the full conversation at https://foreverfitandfab.com plus the blog on the same topic https://foreverfitandfab.com/blog   

Making Light Weights Effective For Boosting Weight Loss 18.10.2016

Weight training is the bomb if you want weight loss and fat removal after 50, really 30 would have been a better time to start. The next best time is now! For a variety of reasons heavy weights are proven superior for getting results faster, but when schedules, or conditions, or just lack of space to put more equipment gets in the way there is an answer. Tempo training is a solution you should try...

4 Habits and 11 Foods That Can Improve Your After 50 Skin 11.10.2016

Let's leave plastic surgery out and talk about skin-enhancing habits and foods that put you in control of smoother, younger looking skin fast. If you're here, chances are you're already doing many of these. To enhance your skin just increase these. Don't forget to tune into the Flipping 50 TV show to hear from my expert army on things just like these - skin-enhancing solutions - by downloading the...

The Wake Up Call 04.10.2016

Some people live more in 35 years than others do in twice as long. I knew such a person. It's been a difficult time full of lessons. I share what I've learned with you. Fitness is a vehicle for having a vibrant and sound way to share your gifts and enjoy this life. Don't miss it.  Connect and share your thoughts at foreverfitandfab.com

Hormone and Gut Health Testing: What, When, and Why 20.09.2016

Hormone testing, gut health, and your treatment options. Understand them all with my guest Boulder Longevity Institute Practitioner, Tammy Cayou. You don’t feel your best and want to or you’re doing fine and want to stay on that path. Getting a look under the hood at how to manage your health to thrive instead of gambling against illness is the topic of this episode.  Reach Tammy for a phone or Sk...

Menopause Confidential 13.09.2016

Dr Tara Allmen author of Menopause Confidential: A Doctor Reveals the Secrets to Thriving Through Menopause (Harper Collins) is my guest today. She discusses her about-to-be-released book. It's the why of menopause symptoms, the how to deal with any mid-life related issues written in a fun, easy-read from a women who "gets you."  Order your book (out Sept 20, 2016) here! Leave a comment below the...

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