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EPISODE · Mar 2, 2026 · 55 MIN

Shift Work? How to Make It Work

from Real Talk Nutrition Podcast · host Joe Laxton, Meryl Binder, and Corey Berry

Send us Fan MailSo You Do Shift Work? Listen In on How to Make It Work.Shift work is brutal on the body.Rotating schedules. Overnight hours. Early mornings. Missed meals. Broken sleep. And yet… thousands of people still expect to perform at a high level in the gym, at work, and at home.In this episode, we break down how to stop fighting your schedule — and start building a strategy around it.We cover:• Why shift work disrupts metabolism, hormones, and recovery • How to structure nutrition when your “morning” is 6PM • The truth about caffeine timing and why most people misuse it • How to train without burning yourself into the ground • Sleep strategies that actually work in the real world • Supplements that can support energy, cortisol balance, and recovery • The mindset shift required to stop using shift work as an excuseThis isn’t about perfection. It’s about precision.If you’re a nurse, first responder, factory worker, lineman, medical professional, law enforcement, or anyone working odd hours — this episode gives you practical, no-excuse systems you can implement immediately.You don’t need a better schedule. You need a better strategy.Listen in and learn how to make shift work… work.

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Send us Fan Mail So You Do Shift Work? Listen In on How to Make It Work. Shift work is brutal on the body. Rotating schedules. Overnight hours. Early mornings. Missed meals. Broken sleep. And yet… thousands of people still expect to perform at a high level in the gym, at work, and at home. In this episode, we break down how to stop fighting your schedule — and start building a strategy around it. We cover: • Why shift work disrupts metabolism, hormones, and recovery • How to struc...

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