Welcome to Second Spring Nutrition's blog where you can find free, science backed articles on a variety of menopause and nutrition topics, written by Registered Dietitian Dr Clare Grace.
Why This Might be More Important than Willpower. Many women believe they just need more willpower to stay consistent with healthy changes—but what if the real secret lies elsewhere? Setting up your environment for healthy habits can make a far bigger difference than simply trying harder. When we rely on willpower alone, it often feels […]

Tracking your eating habits can be a game-changer, especially for women navigating weight gain in peri and post-menopause. We know the first step to successful change is awareness so developing a really detailed understanding of what we’re doing and all the circumstances that surround these choices is important. Only then can we understand where to […]

Hunger in menopause might seem straightforward—just a signal from your body to eat, right? But during perimenopause and beyond, hunger becomes far more complex. Understanding these changes can really help you navigate shifts in eating habits, health, and weight. So let’s dive right in. Have you found yourself standing in front of the fridge, ravenously […]

“It felt like the weight gain appeared overnight, all around my middle, and nothing seemed to shift it even when I tried eating less and spending even longer at the gym” Sound familiar? You’re not alone. Menopause related weight gain is such a common struggle, leaving many women frustrated and confused. Suddenly your body isn’t […]

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