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My name is Laura and I am a Registered and Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist in Westerville, Ohio. I am passionate about using holistic practices to help people lose weight and heal chronic disorders with food. My services include customized nutrition counseling, meal plans, online nutrition counseling and lots of recipes! Contact me to schedule a consultation!

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đŸ„ŠMetabolic Healing, Strength & Fat Loss for women done with diets & ready to take control of their health
đŸ‘‡đŸ»Lose stubborn weight & feel amazing 35+
đŸ‘‰đŸ»The women who come to me aren’t looking for anot đŸ‘‰đŸ»The women who come to me aren’t looking for another plan to follow. Or for me to convince them to take action...they already are. They’ve followed plans & programs. Worked with other coaches & doctors. They’ve been disciplined. They’ve done the research and tried changing things & shown up consistently. And they’re still stuck. Which makes you start to lose trust in themselves. ❌And it’s not because you can’t lose weight, or because ‘hormones’ are stopping you
 ✅It’s because the information you have was built on a model that doesn’t account for what perimenopause actually does to the body metabolically. Just adding more fiber, protein & strength training doesn’t fix this. And going to a functional medicine doctor to “fix the root cause” will leave you disappointed, because spending $1000’s on labs & supplements doesn’t actually rebuild your body metabolically. Lean muscle & nutrition therapy beyond “cut out sugar, gluten & dairy” are completely ignored. ✹Hormone shifts, fat gains & muscle loss change your body metabolically: đŸ‘‰đŸ»Inflammation blocking fat loss. Insulin resistance locking in belly fat. đŸ‘‰đŸ»Lean muscle declining & taking the metabolism with it. đŸ‘‰đŸ»Cortisol dysregulation keeping the body in survival mode. These are not problems you solve by eating cleaner or training harder. They are problems you solve by understanding them and following a therapeutic nutritional strategy & functional strength training program specifically designed to correct them. That’s the level I work at. Not another clean eating plan. Not a macro formula. The metabolic foundation that makes everything else finally work. If you’ve been thinking “I just haven’t found the right thing yet”, you’re right. I created my method to fill in the gaps of every other diet & program so you can actually see sustainable results. đŸ”„Comment PROGRAM if you’re ready to stop guessing & start following my 12-Week Perimenopause Diet Metabolic Healing ProgramâŹ‡ïž #perimenopausediet #perimenopauseweightloss #metabolichealing
đŸ‘‰đŸ»Most women know progesterone drops in perimenopa đŸ‘‰đŸ»Most women know progesterone drops in perimenopause. đŸ”„What you don’t know is that your daily food choices are either supporting hormone production or actively working against it. Progesterone isn’t just made. It’s built. From a hormonal precursor called pregnenolone, which your body prioritizes toward cortisol production when you’re under chronic stress. And chronic inflammation, blood sugar instability & excess body fat are all forms of physiological stress, ones your diet either creates or corrects every single day. ✹Here’s what that looks like in practice: Chronic inflammation hijacks the hormonal production pathway and diverts resources away from progesterone toward cortisol. High insulin (driven by blood sugar swings) suppresses ovarian function and disrupts the estrogen to progesterone ratio. Excess fat mass, especially visceral belly fat, converts androgens to estrogen, deepening the imbalance further. And low muscle mass — the piece almost everyone underestimates — reduces insulin sensitivity and removes one of the body’s most powerful metabolic stabilizers. And inflammation is why you’re not responding to your workouts Protein helps. Clean eating helps. ❌But they are not a therapeutic strategy. There is a specific, intentional way of eating that targets all of these levers simultaneously, one that reduces the inflammatory load, stabilizes blood sugar, shifts body composition toward lean mass, and creates the internal environment where hormone production can actually normalize. đŸ™ŒđŸ»This is why my clients, within the first 4 weeks, report better sleep scores than they’ve had in years. Calmer moods. Less anxiety. Cravings that quietly disappear. More energy by mid-afternoon. And yes, weight moving in a direction it hadn’t moved in months. ❌Not because we hit a macro number. ✅Because we corrected the foundation. Your hormones don’t need to be managed. They need to be supported. And your diet is the most powerful tool you have to do it. Comment PROGRAM if you’re ready to feel confident in your clothes again with my 12-Week Metabolic Healing ProgramâŹ‡ïž #perimenopausediet #progesteronebalance #metabolichealing
đŸ‘‰đŸ»This is what happens when you stop guessing & tr đŸ‘‰đŸ»This is what happens when you stop guessing & trying to piece together a strategy on your own. Not when you “try harder” or “have more willpower” Not when you eat less, track more, or add another workout. đŸ’ȘđŸ»When you finally give your body what it’s actually been asking for. Because the woman who wrote this? She’s not new to health. She’s not inconsistent. She’s not unmotivated. 💕She’s you. She’s the woman who knows how to eat well. Who’s tried the macros, the fasting, the “just be more disciplined” approach. Who’s doing the workouts
adding the protein
choosing the “healthy” foods
 
and still not seeing her body respond. She’s the woman starting to doubt whether her body can lose weight or feel better without medication. Until something finally clicks. đŸ”„Because she shifted how she was supporting her body. And learned it wasn’t just about doing healthy things, it’s about making the right changes to work with her body’s hormonal shifts. Less restriction. More strategy. Less guessing. More precision. And suddenly
 The scale moves (after years of being stuck) The bloating goes down Energy comes back Food intake goes up, not down You lose weight & feel better without feeling hungry or relying on willpower to get through the day. The “food noise” goes away. And your body finally feels familiar again. That’s what happens when you address the root of what’s been keeping you stuck. Most women are closer than they think
 they’re just missing the piece that actually makes everything work together. ✹That’s the gap I fill, and take you from “I don’t know what I’m missing” to a woman who knows exactly how to care for herself as hormones are changing. If you’re done hitting dead ends & ready for the method that actually brings together everything you need to lose weight & feel better naturally đŸ”„DM or Comment PROGRAM & I’ll DM you exactly how to get started. #perimenopausediet #perimenopausehealth #weightlossforwomenover40
❌The cardio grind is not the answer. And neither i ❌The cardio grind is not the answer. And neither is the upper/lower split you’ve been doing twice a week. I know that’s not what you want to hear when you’ve been showing up consistently. But consistency with the wrong approach just gets you more of the same. đŸ‘‰đŸ»Here’s what’s actually happening: As estrogen shifts in perimenopause, your body loses lean muscle faster than before. Being over 30 accelerates this too. Lean muscle is what drives your metabolism, improves insulin sensitivity, and changes your body composition to offset hormonal changes. Without it, cardio just burns calories in the moment, and your body adapts, burns less, and holds onto fat harder over time. Adding 1-2 strength days helps. But it is not enough to create the metabolic shift you’re after. To actually rebuild lean mass & change how your body looks & feels, every major muscle group needs to be trained at minimum 3 times per week, progressively, with intention, working toward true muscle fatigue. Not a 20-minute body pump class. Not upper body Monday, lower body Thursday and Pilates on the weekend. Full body, structured, progressive overload, done consistently. And here’s the part most women skip entirely: the diet has to match the training. You can follow the perfect strength program & still not build muscle if your nutrition isn’t creating the right internal environment, enough protein yes, but it’s more than that... Low enough inflammation that your body can actually build muscle, stable blood sugar & lower insulin so cortisol isn’t breaking muscle down faster than you build it & you can burn fat. Fat loss & muscle building happen at the same time when the approach is right. That’s what a strategy built for your biology actually does. You don’t need to work out more. đŸ’ȘđŸ»You need to work out smarter, and eat in a way that makes the work count. đŸ”„Comment PROGRAM to get started with a nutrition + workout program built for your body now âŹ‡ïž #perimenopausefitness #perimenopauseweightloss #leanmuscleforwomen
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