@naturalathleteclinic: The midsection weight gain of perimenopause is driven by declining estrogen changing fat distribution — not caloric imbalance. Eating less and training more raises cortisol and suppresses the ovarian hormones already declining. Here's why the standard advice makes this specific problem worse. 👇 Full video on my YouTube channel — link in bio. #perimenopause #femaleathlete #womenover40 #hormonehealth