
The Menopause Diaries: Health resources
The below external links are background information to heath sections of my book The Menopause Diaries. Heart health Web link: Healthy eating for your heart Web link: Heart health and the menopause Web link: High cholesterol Web link: NHS Cholesterol Web link: High...
The Menopause Diaries: Hormone resources
Web link: NHS Menopause Web link: Women’s Health Concern The Menopause Web link: NICE Menopause: diagnosis and management (2015) Web link: That time of the month? Disclaimer: The external links are background information to my book The Menopause Diaries. I do not have...
The Menopause Diaries: Mind set resources
The below external links are background information to my book The Menopause Diaries. I do not have any affiliate links to the websites below and I am not recommending any of the products they may be selling. The links on this page were last checked on 13th Sept 2016...
Recommended Reading
Recommended reading to help you thrive during your menopause. Mindset, hormones, exercise and eating well as have equally important roles at this time
ME-Hormonal Carbohydrates
The Hormonal Carbohydrates calculation is from Metabolic Effect and is a simple way to calculate how carbohydrate dense a product is. We are aiming for as close to zero as you can get, but we all have our own ideal figure which we can only determine through trial and...
Waist to Hip ratio (WTH)
An important guide your health is Waist to Hip ratio.
Period Tracker
Let's start with an overview of a 'normal' menstrual cycle: Your menstrual cycle averages 28 days. The 4 weeks are split in the middle by day 14 which is when you ovulate. Day 1 is when your period starts. The first two weeks are called the follicular phase The second...
Exercise Heart Rate Zones
Use your resting heart rate and your age to calculate your heart rate zones for exercising

Hello, this blog is to help you to ‘work out how to workout’ in your fifties.
If I can help you please get in touch and we can chat about how you improve your fitness post-menopause.
You can read my blog here, sign up for my newsletter here and take a Post menopause Fitness quiz here. All designed to help you fall in love with exercise again after the menopause
Take care of yourself,
Samantha