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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2025 · 14 MIN

#181 | Too Old to Gain Muscle? Not True for Women Over 40 (Get Stronger & Lose Weight)

from Healthy Beyond 40 | Lose Weight, Healthier Habits, Healthy Eating, More Energy, Feel Better, Lose Belly Fat, Weight Loss, Sugar Cravings · host Michele Riechman | Online Personal Trainer, Health Coach, Yoga Teacher

Today we're diving into a super common belief I hear all the time—“I’m too old to gain muscle.” If you’ve ever thought that, I want you to hang with me for this one because we are going to bust that myth wide open. Here’s the truth—you are never too old to build muscle. I don’t care if you’re in your 40s, 50s, 60s or beyond. Our bodies are incredible and can adapt to strength training at any age. Will it look different than when you were 20? Sure. But can you get stronger and build lean muscle? Absolutely.   Mentioned in this episode: 👉 Free Discovery Call: https://tidycal.com/micheleriechman/free-coaching-call   👉 👉 FREE 5 Day Core Challenge: https://www.micheleriechman.com/freebies   Work with me 👉 1-1 Personal Training & Health Coaching: We can create a custom package to meet your needs! (10% discount for teachers, military, and front line workers) Discover more here: https://www.micheleriechman.com/workwithme   Favorite Supplements: 👉 Favorite fish oil: https://www.micheleriechman.com/fish-oil Omega 3 Blood Level Test with Oil Xtend+ my favorite immune support with beta glucans 👉 Organifi favorites: My favorite Green juice to boost energy and reduce stress (I like the green apple crisp flavor) Calming gold drink for the evening (favorite flavor is pumpkin pie spice) ***Save 20% on Organifi with the affiliate code HEALTHY20.*** https://www.kbxdj3trk.com/healthy20/   👉  Self Coaching System Course:  Master your thoughts, emotions, and actions to finally lose weight and keep it off! https://www.micheleriechman.com/courses Resources: 👉  Free Facebook Group: Healthy Beyond 40 https://www.facebook.com/groups/micheleleefitness     You got this, Coach Michele Disclaimer: This podcast and website represent the opinions of Michele Riechman and her guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for informational purposes only.  Please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions or advice.  *Affiliate links are mentioned that I do make a commission from. I am an independent partner with Zinzino.       

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