EPISODE · Jul 22, 2025 · 45 MIN
232. Menopause talk for men
from Help Me Understand · host JK McLeod
In this episode, Coach JK McLeod is talking to the men. He breaks down what menopause actually is, how it affects the women in your life, and why you need to understand it. Not because you need to “fix” anything, but because being aware of what’s really happening can help you show up better as a partner, coach, or friend.Listen in to real talk from a coach who works with women 40+ every day. JK explains the four stages of menopause (pre, peri, meno, and post), walks through the hormonal changes behind the symptoms, and shares why the advice of “just train harder” or “eat cleaner” might be missing the point.You’ll learn:What estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone actually doWhy energy, sleep, libido, and body comp changes are not laziness or moodinessWhat to stop saying—and what to start doing insteadHow to support (not sabotage) your partner’s health and fitness goalsIf you’ve ever said “I don’t know what’s going on with her lately,” start here.Want free weekly workouts and behind-the-scenes programming notes from Coach JK? Join the email list HEREHave a question or topic you'd like JK to talk about in a future episode? Submit it HEREConnect with JK on Instagram: @coachjkmcleodEmail JK: [email protected] on YouTube:@CoachJKMcLeodCheck out Feed Your Habits* apparel here(code: JKFYH for 10% off)*available in the US only at this time
What this episode covers
In this episode, Coach JK McLeod is talking to the men. He breaks down what menopause actually is, how it affects the women in your life, and why you need to understand it. Not because you need to “fix” anything, but because being aware of what’s really happening can help you show up better as a partner, coach, or friend.Listen in to real talk from a coach who works with women 40+ every day. JK explains the four stages of menopause (pre, peri, meno, and post), walks through the hormonal changes behind the symptoms, and shares why the advice of “just train harder” or “eat cleaner” might be missing the point.You’ll learn:What estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone actually doWhy energy, sleep, libido, and body comp changes are not laziness or moodinessWhat to stop saying—and what to start doing insteadHow to support (not sabotage) your partner’s health and fitness goalsIf you’ve ever said “I don’t know what’s going on with her lately,” start here.Want free weekly workouts and behind-the-scenes programming notes from Coach JK? Join the email list HEREHave a question or topic you'd like JK to talk about in a future episode? Submit it HEREConnect with JK on Instagram: @coachjkmcleodEmail JK: [email protected] on YouTube:@CoachJKMcLeodCheck out Feed Your Habits* apparel here(code: JKFYH for 10% off)*available in the US only at this time
NOW PLAYING
232. Menopause talk for men
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.
Similar Podcasts
No similar podcasts found.