{"id":26129,"date":"2017-11-30T15:49:59","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T15:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/en\/?p=26129"},"modified":"2023-03-06T18:06:23","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T16:06:23","slug":"how-to-take-care-of-yourself-during-menopause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/en\/how-to-take-care-of-yourself-during-menopause\/","title":{"rendered":"How to take care of yourself during menopause"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even though we try to have an established understanding of what healthy nutrition is and follow certain diets, the reality is that <strong>not everyone has the same needs, nor state of neither health nor age for that matter.<\/strong> As we age, <strong>the requirements our body needs is in constant evolution,<\/strong> therefore, it\u2019s <strong>important to adjust our diet<\/strong> to these changes to <strong>make sure that our body is getting the right nourishment to work optimally.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s why,<strong> the nutrition expert<\/strong> Lola Garc\u00eda from<a href=\"https:\/\/shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> SHA<\/a>, has shared her <strong>nutritional recommendations and healthy lifestyle guidelines for women who are going through menopause.<\/strong> During this period, <strong>a woman\u2019s body goes through a lot of changes,<\/strong> and it is <strong>important to adjust the diet and lifestyle to reduce the common symptoms<\/strong> and <strong>prevent the illnesses that can arise from menopause.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As Lola claims, it is <strong>important for a women between 40-50 years to follow a healthy diet<\/strong> and <strong>exercise regularly to build muscle mass<\/strong>, as once a woman hits menopause, her <strong>muscle and bone mass begins to diminish significantly<\/strong>, therefore,<strong> it\u2019s important to strengthen them through muscle toning exercises<\/strong>, to avoid diseases like osteoporosis.<\/p>\n<p>The ideal day would <strong>begin with a salty breakfast<\/strong>, to <strong>strengthen the stomach and balance blood sugar levels throughout the morning.<\/strong> The perfect breakfast would be:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start with a <a href=\"https:\/\/shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/?p=2766\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">miso soup<\/a> accompanied by a spoonful of natto (a soy ferment that contains healthy bacteria).<\/li>\n<li>After the miso soup, make <a href=\"https:\/\/shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/?p=8079\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wholegrain porridge<\/a> to give you energy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When it comes to strengthening digestion, within one week, the results are already visible.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, i<strong>f you exercise after eating breakfast<\/strong>, especially muscular toning exercises, it\u2019s advisable to c<strong>onsume some time of protein and vitamins and minerals 30 minutes after exercising.<\/strong> The best foods to eat are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A handful of nuts<\/li>\n<li>Green smoothie<\/li>\n<li>Legumes pate or hummus with vegetables crudit\u00e9s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When it comes to maintaining a healthy gut, it\u2019s interesting to e<strong>at only until we are 80% full,<\/strong> just like the people in <a href=\"https:\/\/shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/?p=15358\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Okinawa<\/a> do, <strong>the population that lives the longest.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By sticking to a <strong>healthy diet adapted to our bodies needs and exercising frequently<\/strong>, during a time where our body is going through biological and hormonal changes, <strong>we are able to bring our organism to balance and feel more vital and energetic.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At <strong>SHA<\/strong> we offer a Healthy Menopause programme to minimize the side effects of menopause and boost health and vitality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though we try to have an established understanding of what healthy nutrition is and follow certain diets, the reality is that not everyone has the same needs, nor state of neither health nor age for that matter. As we age, the requirements our body needs is in constant evolution, therefore, it\u2019s important to adjust [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":26137,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-beauty"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to take care of yourself during menopause | SHA Magazine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SHA&#039;s nutritional expert Lola Garc\u00eda, shares the best nutrition and fitness tips to have a healthy and balanced menopause.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/en\/how-to-take-care-of-yourself-during-menopause\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to take care of yourself during menopause | SHA Magazine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"SHA&#039;s nutritional expert Lola Garc\u00eda, shares the best nutrition and fitness tips to have a healthy and balanced menopause.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/en\/how-to-take-care-of-yourself-during-menopause\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"SHA Magazine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/shawellnessclinic\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-11-30T15:49:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-03-06T16:06:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/shawellness.com\/shamagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/iStock-658600444.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"725\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"482\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"SHA\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@shawellness\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@shawellness\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shawellness.com\\\/shamagazine\\\/en\\\/how-to-take-care-of-yourself-during-menopause\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shawellness.com\\\/shamagazine\\\/en\\\/how-to-take-care-of-yourself-during-menopause\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"SHA\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shawellness.com\\\/shamagazine\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/3b72d023ae7d024728d6397054b837c3\"},\"headline\":\"How to take care of yourself during menopause\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-11-30T15:49:59+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-03-06T16:06:23+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shawellness.com\\\/shamagazine\\\/en\\\/how-to-take-care-of-yourself-during-menopause\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":414,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shawellness.com\\\/shamagazine\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shawellness.com\\\/shamagazine\\\/en\\\/how-to-take-care-of-yourself-during-menopause\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/shawellness.com\\\/shamagazine\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/11\\\/iStock-658600444.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Health &amp; 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