Body Comp > Scale Weight, Women and Maint Cals, Thyroid Issues, Postpartum and more w/ Lindsay Parker | Ep 733

Welcome to the Mind Muscle Connection Podcast!In today’s episode, I have Lindsay Parker with me, also known as Lifting Lindsay, a coach who helps women over 40 build muscle, strength, and confidence while balancing life as a mom of four, to talk about Body Comp > Scale Weight, Women and Maint Cals, Thyroid Issues, Postpartum and moreWe get into training during pregnancy, what postpartum recovery actually looks like, and how to know when to push or pull back. Lindsay also breaks down fat loss vs maintenance, why aggressive bulking is often unnecessary, and how to still perform well in a calorie deficit. We also dive into blood work, thyroid health, and the importance of looking at the full picture instead of just macros.If you want a more realistic and sustainable approach to training, nutrition, and long term progress, this episode is a must listen.Let’s talk about:IntroductionLindsay ParkerTransition to Two Kids and Parenting ExperienceBacklash Women Get for Training During PregnancyListening to Your Body + Postpartum Recovery ApproachIron DeficiencyHashimoto’s and Thyroid StoryT3 Fix, Energy & Performance ComebackCurrent Training GoalsAdjusting Training in a DeficitRep RangesTraining to FailureDeloadCuttingDefining “Lean”Women Underestimating Maintenance CaloriesCoaching PhilosophyWhere to find LindsayFollow me on Instagram for more information and education:https://www.instagram.com/jeffhoehn_/?hl=enHow You Can Work With Me?: https://jhhealth.net/workwithme/Coaching application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfE-99wLDZRXlOOY1pWuAmkogdZOm-7ZvN_thbqNWLdNrj5bg/viewform