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EPISODE · Jul 20, 2026 · 22 MIN

408. Q&A: Do You Really Need to Work Out 5 Days a Week? Here's What I Do

from Hot, Healthy, Never Hungry · host Lauren Hubert MS, Registered Dietitian

Do you really need to work out five days a week to stay healthy or lose weight? What happens when work gets busier, you start a family, or your schedule changes and your old workout routine just isn't realistic anymore? In today's episode, I'm answering a listener question about what my workout routine actually looks like now that I'm balancing running a business as a Registered Dietitian, raising a toddler, and navigating my second pregnancy. I'm sharing how my approach to exercise has evolved over the years, why becoming a mom completely changed how I structure my workouts, and what I'm focusing on during pregnancy to stay strong, support my health, and prepare for an easier postpartum recovery. If you're in a season where life looks different than it used to, this episode will help you rethink what an effective workout routine can look like. You'll walk away with a more realistic, sustainable approach to exercise that supports your fat loss, health, and your long term goals. Apply to be coached by Lauren HERE Join the Hot & Healthy Membership HERE To connect with Lauren, click HERE Submit your question for advice from Lauren on the show HERE Take the free Weight Loss Personality Quiz HERE Shop Our Meal Plans HERE Get Support & Personally Work With Us HERE Related Episodes: 🎙️ Episode 398: Summer Fat Loss: Tone Up Your Body Even If You're Tight On Time For Workouts 🎙️ Episode 393: I'm Pregnant Again (First Trimester Recap & What I'm Doing Differently For Baby 2) 🎙️ Episode 304: How to Stay on Track With Fat Loss When You're Tired, Burned Out, or Dealing With Daily Fatigue I hope you enjoy this episode and if you do, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Huge thank you to every person who has left a review thus far!

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