In this episode of the PerformWell Podcast, we’re joined by personal trainer and radio host Gemma for an eye-opening conversation about women’s health, HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy), and the realities of training through menopause.Gemma opens up about her own fitness journey, overcoming an eating disorder, and why strength (not just weight loss) should be the focus as women age. We dive into how hormones, gut health, and even under-eating can sabotage results, plus practical strategies to train smarter, reduce stress, and build muscle that lasts.We also get real about common myths, from crash diets to quick fixes like Manjaro, and why lifting heavy could be the key to longevity for women.This is a powerful episode for anyone looking to understand the female body better, whether you’re training yourself or supporting someone you love.If you found this episode helpful, leave a review, and follow for more, it makes all the difference!Follow Gemma for More Insights:Instagram: @gemmapaddy82Follow the PerformWell Podcast Team:Nick Finch: @getfitbynickDan King: @coach.dan.king