Dr. Stephanie Estima
Host of the top-rated podcast ‘Better With Dr. Stephanie,’ I specialize in female biomechanics and metabolic health. My goal is to help women in midlife rebuild their bodies after diet culture and the singular pursuit of ‘skinny’ has failed them.
Let’s build the body and vitality you want TODAY, without sacrificing the body you’ll need TOMORROW.
💪 Learn more about LIFT, my foundational weight training program: drstephanie.ca/
✅Find all my fave products and free resources here - drstephanieestima.komi.io
New episodes of The Better Podcast drop every Monday. Topics include: strength training, body composition, HRT, bone density, metabolic health, injury prevention, sleep, and nutrition.
Dr. Stephanie Estima
World-leading bone researcher Professor Belinda Beck explains why decades of "go gentle" advice for osteoporosis was not just wrong, but actively harmful. Watch the full episode at https://youtu.be/9Ughpy87Ap8
2 days ago | [YT] | 9
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You rested it like a good girl. Weeks later, it still hurts. Orthopedic physical therapist Dr. Tom Walters from@RehabScience explains https://youtu.be/r_Y0PxuXNd4. Topics include why "just rest it" is often the worst advice for a midlife ache or injury, why pain doesn't equal damage, and how to rebuild your tissue's capacity so you can keep training through perimenopause and beyond.
1 week ago (edited) | [YT] | 14
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Spiritual teacher and Bless & Release author Danielle LaPorte takes apart the one instruction most of us were handed about letting go: force https://youtu.be/b0l9HcSfGpQ. If you can crush every goal and still wind up anxious, depleted, and unsure who you are without the to-do list. This conversation on "spiritual fitness" and wanting what's actually meant for you is your cue to stop pushing.
2 weeks ago | [YT] | 10
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Why does your body stop changing even when you're doing everything "right"? In this solo episode https://youtu.be/5j0uhZzLAlw , Dr. Stephanie breaks down the real reasons body composition plateaus and why the scale is lying to you. She explains the science of muscle protein breakdown, why carbs are essential for building, and gives you three shifts to make this week.
3 weeks ago | [YT] | 34
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Is it perimenopause or autoimmunity? Symptoms are similar, and most women don’t ask. @MickeyTrescott, of the Autoimmune Protocol, explains the hormonal changes + immune dysfunction in midlife. Watch the full episode at https://youtu.be/CA706_Z6clk
4 weeks ago | [YT] | 13
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Dani Coleman — Jennifer Aniston's trainer — dismantles the fitness myths: cardio as the path to body composition, soreness as proof of a good workout, and intensity as the goal. Watch the full episode at https://youtu.be/G-Cg6L5UN_E
1 month ago | [YT] | 9
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Infrared sauna meets women's health. Connie Zack, co-founder of Sunlighten, breaks down the science of infrared light therapy — four wavelengths, real clinical research, and why 15 minutes three times a week might be the most efficient thing you can add to your protocol right now.
Watch the full episode at https://youtu.be/4HFLbZrZclM
1 month ago | [YT] | 7
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Andy Galpin, PhD — human performance scientist, muscle physiologist, and executive director of the Human Performance Center at Parker University — joins Dr. Stephanie to break down the muscle science midlife women actually need. From fast-twitch fibre loss and bone density to perimenopause recovery and the look/feel/perform triad, this one rewrites the map.
Watch the full episode at https://youtu.be/gnnXgKIYv6g
1 month ago | [YT] | 11
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If you've ever had a joint start hurting for no obvious reason — a knee that suddenly hates the stairs, a shoulder that gets janky on overhead press, a hip that talks back on leg day — this is for you https://youtu.be/sDA4hgg0v70
It's not aging. You're not falling apart. You just have an old map.
1 month ago (edited) | [YT] | 23
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I am thrilled to announce that I was on the Diary of a CEO podcast!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwVn3...
1 month ago | [YT] | 229
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