Mastering Perimenopause + Intermittent Fasting | Cynthia Thurlow

EP. 202: Join me on the Realfoodology podcast as I sit down with Cynthia Thurlow, a seasoned nurse practitioner and intermittent fasting expert dedicated to empowering women to live healthy lives. With nearly two decades of experience in clinical medicine, Cynthia discusses all things perimenopause. Tune in as we explore insights on metabolism, insulin sensitivity, and effective ways to support your body during perimenopause. Plus, Cynthia shares her expertise on intermittent fasting, reproductive health, menopause signs, and treatments like HRT. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to optimize their health journey with evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle tips! Topics Discussed 05:47 - Education surrounding perimenopause  12:41 - Preparing for perimenopause  15:17 - Aging with grace  18:14 - Exercise and the menstrual cycle  23:58 - Metabolism and insulin sensitivity  30:50 - Ways to support your body during perimenopause  38:16 - Intermittent fasting  49:08 - Reproductive health  53:02 - Signs of menopause & treatment  01:00:08 - HRT  01:03:54 - Cynthia’s health non negotiables Check Out Cynthia Website The Intermittent Fasting Transformation Sponsored By: Cured Nutrition www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Needed Use code REALFOODOLOGY at thisisneeded.com for 20% off Paleovalley Save at 15% at paleovalley.com/realfoodology and use code REALFOODOLOGY Organifi Go to www.organifi.com/realfoodology and use code REALFOODOLOGY for 20% Off Check Out Courtney:  LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database  Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

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Welcome to the Realfoodology podcast, with your host Courtney Swan. Courtney is a passionate food activist on a mission to heal America’s broken food system. Her show cuts through the noise by tackling the critical issues that impact our health and society as a whole. Each week, join Courtney as she brings together leading voices in food policy, nutrition, sustainability, and wellness to unravel the complexities behind our broken food system, and to simplify how we look at nutrition and food. From debunking misleading health trends to exploring the future of sustainable food systems, Realfoodology equips listeners with actionable insights and empowers them to make informed choices. Whether you’re passionate about healthy living, curious about the politics of food, or simply want to live better, this is your go-to source for conversations that matter. Discover a healthier way to live with Realfoodology. For more info, visit www.realfoodology.com and follow Courtney on Instagram, @realfoodology. NEW EPISODES EVERY TUESDAY Produced By Wellness Loud.