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Nutrition for perimenopause Protein critical: 1-1.2g per lb ideal body weight Prevents muscle loss (accelerates in perimenopause) Supports peptide effectiveness Improves satiety Stabilizes blood sugar Carb timing matters: Insulin sensitivity worse in perimenopause Focus carbs around workouts Lower carb other times Quality matters (whole grains, vegetables) Healthy fats essential: Support hormone production Reduce inflammation Include omega-3s (fish, flax, walnuts) Moderate amounts (not low-fat diet) Foods to emphasize: Cruciferous vegetables (support estrogen metabolism) Fatty fish (omega-3s, vitamin D) Berries (antioxidants) Nuts and seeds Quality proteins Foods to limit: Alcohol (worsens hot flashes, sleep, mood) Excessive caffeine (anxiety, sleep disruption) Processed foods (inflammation) Added sugars (insulin resistance) Exercise adjustments Resistance training non-negotiable: 3-4x weekly minimum Prevents muscle loss Maintains bone density Supports metabolism Optimize peptide effects HIIT vs steady-state: HIIT effective for fat loss (works with GH peptides) But can stress already-stressed system Balance with recovery Listen to your body Recovery importance: Slower recovery in perimenopause Peptides help but still need rest Don't overtrain Sleep critical for results Movement matters: Daily walking (10,000 steps) Yoga for stress and flexibility Low-intensity steady state (LISS) Find sustainable routine See our peptide strength protocol benefits and safest peptides for muscle growth
it also plays a key role in detoxification
As long as your pre-workout doesnt contain calories, carbohydrates, or BCAAs, you should be good to go
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