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The Truth About That New Menopause Study Everyone Is Talking About

July 8, 2026 · 31 min

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We’re talking about how menopause‑related weight gain is often misunderstood, emphasizing that age‑related activity decline—not hormones alone—is the main driver.

We also discuss the limits of hormone therapy and practical nutrition strategies for this life stage.

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The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.

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📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.

📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, kid's book writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.

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