77| Low Energy After 40? 3 Simple Fixes to Power Through Your Day Without Sugar or Caffeine

Are You Hitting a Wall Every Afternoon? Here’s How to Beat the 2:30 PM Slump and Feel Energized All Day

Do you feel like your energy takes a nosedive every afternoon? That dreaded 2:30 PM slump where you’re reaching for coffee or sweets just to keep going? You’re not alone, and here’s the truth—it’s not just “normal aging.”

In this episode, I’m breaking down why low energy after 40 happens and how hormonal changes, insulin resistance, and nutrient deficiencies are working against you. Most importantly, I’ll share three simple strategies to help you reclaim your energy so you can get through your day feeling vibrant and productive—without needing naps or extra caffeine.

✨ Here’s what you’ll learn:1️⃣ Why skipping breakfast (or starting with coffee) is one of the biggest energy mistakes women over 40 make.2️⃣ How to stabilize your blood sugar with a protein-packed breakfast for all-day energy.3️⃣ Why movement—not naps—is the secret to powering through your day.4️⃣ How hormonal shifts like low progesterone and insulin resistance contribute to your afternoon slump—and what to do about it.

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Step 3: Learn more about Metabolic Mastery For Women Over 40 👉 https://nutritionherway.com/metabolicmastery

In health,

Lara Frendjian, RHN

**TOP 1.5% GLOBALLY RANKED NUTRITION PODCAST FOR WOMEN **

Does it seem impossible to lose those last 5 stubborn pounds, despite doing your best to eat well?
Do you constantly feel tired, bloated, and rely on caffeine to get you through the 3 PM slump?
Do you find yourself reaching for convenience food or going through the drive-thru again, because developing healthy eating habits seems out of reach?

You’re in the right place! Welcome to Master Your Metabolism After 40, where you’ll find practical tools to help you shed the unwanted weight that creeps up during peri- and post-menopause, regain your energy, and feel like yourself again as you navigate your 40’s and beyond.

I’m Lara, a Registered Holistic Nutritionist and Life Coach with over 10 years of experience helping women achieve their health and weight loss goals. Everything was going smoothly for me until I hit my 40s, and it felt like my body changed overnight. Suddenly, I went from feeling healthy and energetic to anxious, bloated, and sleep-deprived. I found myself turning to food for comfort, and snacking constantly, and I couldn’t understand why my usual habits weren’t working anymore.

It wasn’t until I realized there was a root issue causing this sudden change that things started to click. I delved into the world of women’s hormones and discovered the key to unlocking my vitality in my 40s. By making adjustments to my nutrition, exercise, stress management and supplement routine, everything shifted. I began to feel amazing again, shedding stubborn weight, improving my digestion, and reclaiming my joy and sense of calm. And now, I’m here to share what I’ve learned with you!

If you’re ready for simple, easy, and quick nutrition and lifestyle solutions to help you experience more energy, fat loss, improved mood, and better sleep - then you’ve come to the right place. Together, let’s embrace this transformative journey and reclaim our health and vitality!
Grab your infused water because it’s time to dive in!

Want to take the next step? Here’s how:
👉 Step 1: Join the FREE community: nutritionherway.com/community
📅 Step 2: Schedule a FREE 15-min call: nutritionherway.com/call
🔥 Step 3: Learn about Metabolic Mastery For Women Over 40: nutritionherway.com/mm

In health,
Lara Frendjian, RHN
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• Latest episode: 2025-05-23
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