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EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 35 MIN

The Midlife Weight Loss Reset - Part 1

from The Midlife GlowGetter · host Jax Stys

Send Jax a text!Ten pounds in three weeks at 48, with PCOS and perimenopause, no medication. I’m sharing the numbers up front because I know how discouraging midlife weight loss can feel when you’re doing “all the right things” and your body still resists. What changed for me wasn’t a magic food rule. It was building an inside first system that made my choices easier to keep, even on tired days and stressful nights. We walk through the mindset and planning foundation that supports sustainable weight loss in your 40s: creating a big personal why and reading it daily, setting up a real accountability partner with time blocked check ins, and breaking a big goal down into daily actions you can control. I also explain why I stopped relying on motivation and started treating my calendar like a wellness tool by scheduling grocery runs, meal prep, movement, and walks like non negotiable appointments. You’ll hear how a clear food protocol beats a start stop diet, why planning exceptions ahead of time protects your progress, and how keeping promises to yourself rebuilds self trust. We also get honest about emotional eating and dopamine, daily journaling to change the story in your head, spotting weekly patterns without shame, and why I chose to cut alcohol during this phase because of sleep, cortisol, and hormones. Then I lighten things up with May glow ups and a few small habits I’m loving right now. If you want the physical habits next, part two drops next week. Subscribe so you don’t miss it, and if this hit home, share it with a friend and leave a review so more midlife women can find us.FOLLOW JAX ON SOCIALS!IG: @JaxStysTikTok: @JaxStysFacebook: @JaxStysThreads: @JaxStysPinterest: @JaxStysWebsite: www.JaxStys.com Support the show

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