Older & Wilder

Older & Wilder


Health, Fitness, and Aging with Jess Beacom

February 06, 2025

In this episode we welcome Jess Beacom, co-founder of The Real Food Dietitians! The conversation covers a broad range of topics including perimenopause, menopause, hormone therapy, nutrition, and overall wellness. Jess shares her personal experiences, revealing challenges with midlife changes, and provides practical advice on diet, supplements, and lifestyle adjustments for women in their mid years. This insightful episode is packed with tips on maintaining health and vitality during the menopause transition and beyond.



00:18 Guest Introduction: Jess Beacom



01:12 Jess’s Background and Career



03:48 Changes in Fitness and Health



07:08 Menopause and Its Impact



14:27 Seeking Medical Help and Hormone Therapy



24:21 Reframing Aging and Fitness



31:59 Protein and Nutrition Tips



35:46 Quick Protein Tips



35:57 Easy Meal Prep Ideas



37:22 Sauce It Up!



39:16 Supplements for Perimenopause and Menopause



44:18 The Benefits of Creatine



48:12 Alcohol vs. Weed Gummies



53:24 Managing Hormone-Related Sleep Issues



59:06 Essential Supplements and Cautions



01:04:47 Where to Find More Recipes and Tips




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