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Episode 13: Why Midlife Energy Crashes Feel Different (And What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You)
Episode 1318th May 2026 • MenoSpark Podcast • Allie Theiss, MSc CSC ABS IFS
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May 18, 2026

MenoSpark - Holistic Wellness for Perimenopause and Beyond

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SHOW FORMAT: SEASON 2 – EPISODE 13

This episode is for informational purposes and should not replace professional medical advice.

* Introduction

* Announcements

  • Every Friday at 9 PM ET on TikTok, join me live for Love Notes—a cozy, late-night space at @the.passion.zone where we talk desire, confidence, and connection in midlife.
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Monthly Theme: Weight, Metabolism, and Body Changes

Topic: Why Midlife Energy Crashes Feel Different (And What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You) THRIVE™ Pillars: Tailored Nutrition and Vitality & Energy

  1. Segment 1: Why Energy Feels Different in Menopause
  2. Segment 2: Blood Sugar and the Afternoon Crash
  3. Segment 3: Cortisol Fatigue vs Physical Fatigue
  4. Segment 4: Muscle Mass, Metabolism, and Energy Production
  5. Segment 5: Why Overdoing It Backfires in Midlife
  6. Segment 6: What Actually Supports Midlife Energy
  7. Segment 7: What Stable Energy Feels Like

Your Spark Action for the week.

* Closing Thoughts

RESOURCES FOR EPISODE

SPARK ACTION OF THE WEEK

Choose one energy-supporting shift:

  • eat protein at breakfast
  • take a short daily walk
  • stop skipping meals
  • reduce caffeine late in the day
  • create a consistent sleep window

One supportive shift.

Repeated consistently.

If You Want More Support

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