Do you crave chocolate almost every single day? There's a real reason for that, and it might be the same reason your magnesium isn't actually working. If we are in midlife and we have ever been told to 'just add magnesium,' this episode is for us. Because here is what almost nobody explains. There is not just one magnesium. There are seven different forms. And every form does a completely different job in our body. Most of us are taking one form. Usually the cheapest one. Usually the one that does almost nothing for the symptoms we are actually trying to fix. Then we wonder why magnesium 'is not working.' Wade Lightheart is back on the show. He is the co-founder of BiOptimizers (the company behind Masszymes), a three-time Canadian national natural bodybuilding champion, and one of the world's leading authorities on natural nutrition and supplementation. Today we walk through every single form of magnesium, what each one does in a midlife woman's body, and why one capsule with all seven became the missing piece in my own routine. This is the foundation underneath every other midlife thing we are already doing. The HRT. The protein. The lifting. The sleep work. None of it lands the way it should without this mineral in place. WE GO DEEP ON: • Why 'just add magnesium' is incomplete advice • Why midlife women are running on a magnesium deficit and do not know it • The 7 forms of magnesium and what each one actually does • Sleep, cramps, anxiety, mood, bones, energy, recovery: which form does what • Why magnesium taurate is one of the most under-discussed forms for women's hearts • How estrogen, cortisol, and stomach acid affect our magnesium in midlife • Why one capsule with all 7 forms (Magnesium Breakthrough) became my switch • What women feel in the first night, the first week, the first three months TIMESTAMPS • 00:00 | Why everyone is saying just add magnesium (and what nobody is explaining) • 08:00 | The 7 forms one by one (sleep, heart, muscle, energy, absorption) • 28:00 | Why one form is not enough. The Magnesium Breakthrough reveal. • 38:00 | Who this is for and how to take it • 48:00 | One thing to do this week. Close. Catch the full episode on YOUTUBE HERE: https://bit.ly/MidlifeConversationsYouTube Episode Links: https://bioptimizers.com/nataliejill http://bioptimizers.com/nataliejill?product=masszymes http://bioptimizers.com/nataliejill?product=mag-caps http://bioptimizers.com/nataliejill?product=mag-drink http://bioptimizers.com/nataliejill?product=sleep Learn More About Wade Lightheart Instagram ➜ http://instagram.com/bioptimizers Website ➜ http://bioptimizers.com/nataliejill?product=mag-drink Thank you to our show sponsors: TIMELINE:Timeline is offering 20% off your order! Go to https://timeline.com/NATALIEJILL QUANTUM UPGRADE: Try Quantum Upgrade completely free for 15 days—no credit card required. Use code NATALIEJILL at checkout on https://quantumupgrade.io/start Free Gifts for being a listener of Midlife Conversations! Mastering the Midlife Midsection Guide: https://theflatbellyguide.com/ Age Optimizing and Supplement Guide: https://ageoptimizer.com Connect with me on social media! Instagram: www.Instagram.com/Nataliejllfit Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Nataliejillfit For advertising inquiries: https://www.category3.ca/ Disclaimer: Information provided in the Midlife Conversations podcast is for informational purposes only. This information is NOT intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. Do not use the information provided in this podcast for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, or prescribing medication or other treatment. Always speak with your physician or other healthcare professional before making any changes to your current regimen. Information provided in this podcast and the use of any products or services related to this podcast does not create a client-patient relationship between you and the host of Midlife Conversations or you and any doctor or provider interviewed and featured on this show. Information and statements may have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent ANY disease. Advertising Disclosure: Some episodes of Midlife Conversations may be sponsored by products or services discussed during the show. The host may receive compensation for such advertisements or if you purchase products through affiliate links. Opinions expressed about products or services are those of the host and/or guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of any sponsor. Sponsorship does not imply endorsement of any product or service by healthcare professionals featured on this podcast.

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