Health, Fitness & Personal Growth Tips for Women in Midlife: Asking for a Friend
Michele Henning FolanAre you ready to make the most of your midlife years but feel like your health isn't quite where it should be? Maybe menopause has been tough on you, and you're not sure how to get back on track with your fitness, nutrition, and overall well-being.
Asking for a Friend is the podcast where midlife women get the answers they need to take control of their health and happiness. We bring in experts to... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 185 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MedicineFitnessHealth & Fitness | |||
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If you can talk about hot flashes and wrinkles but freeze up when the conversation turns to sex, this episode is for you.
This week I’m joined by Dr. Betsy Greenleaf, the first female board-certified urogynecologist in the U.S., to talk about everyt... more
Absolutely no one warned us that midlife would be this loud—hot flashes, achy joints, bone density, belly fat, all competing for attention at once. And yet the message women still get is, “This is just how it is.”
In this episode, I’m joined by orth... more
A lot of women in midlife are walking around feeling like they’re broken. You’ve done the labs, seen the specialists, tried the supplements… and you’re still exhausted, inflamed, and wondering if this is just your new normal. My guest today says abso... more
In this episode of Asking for a Friend, we’re getting real about what’s happening inside your body in midlife—far beyond diet culture, quick fixes, or another “Motivation Monday.”
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- Best podcast for midlife women
This is hands down the best podcast for midlife women! Lots of education and practical tips
Apple Podcasts5Trainer12399
United Statesa month ago - Warm, witty, and wise
This is one of my favorite podcasts and is always in my queue. Michele is an earnest, curious, and knowledgeable host whose topics always hit. Thank you, Michele, for creating this safe, judgment-free zone, where we can empower ourselves to navigate midlife with grace and confidence.
Apple Podcasts5JenBButlerUnited States2 months ago - Fantastic host and guests with genuine conversations!
Michele is a phenomenal host who leads comfortable, informative conversations in every episode! If you are a midlife woman like me, you'll surely find yourself wanting to immediately click on and listen to every single episode - she really dives right in to every topic I want to learn more about. Thank you!
Apple Podcasts5landofdaisiesUnited States3 months ago - Love this podcast for midlife women
I was a recent guest on Michele’s podcast and had a blast talking about all things midlife. I have also enjoyed several other episodes and look forward to learning more from Michele and her guests. Thank you so much for having me and for sharing so much great information for midlife women!
Apple Podcasts5eralbertsonUnited States4 months ago - Inspiring!
I’m not in midlife yet, but this podcast gives excellent health advice. I’m excited to age really well because of all the shifts I’ve made!
Apple Podcasts5Hanna Marie Bier
Germany4 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #144 |  Canada/Health & Fitness/Fitness |
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Content focuses on the health, fitness, wellness, and personal growth challenges specific to women in midlife, addressing topics such as menopause, nutrition, self-care, and emotional well-being. Episodes often feature expert guests who provide advice and insights, empowering listeners to navigate the distinct hurdles of this life stage and encouraging them to take proactive steps towards their health goals. This engaging mix of expert guidance, relatable stories, and practical tips aims to create a supportive community for women looking to embrace their midlife years with confidence and vitality.
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1. Everyday Wellness: Midlife Hormones, Menopause, and Science for Women 35+
2. Well Beyond 40
3. The Dr. Hyman Show
4. The Flipping 50 Show
5. unPAUSED with Dr. Mary Claire Haver
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1. Dr. Betsy Greenleaf
2. Dr. Vonda Wright
3. Dr. Karyn Shanks
4. Christa Tyler
5. Christina Walsh
6. Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein
7. Megan Dahlman
8. Jen Butler
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