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Two Women Chatting

Midlife Mentors | Grumpy Old Men - is andropause real or a myth?

03 Jun 2024

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In this episode of Two Women Chatting, Michelle and special guests James and Claire Davis, also known as the Midlife Mentors, explore the challenges and opportunities that come with fluctuating hormones in midlife, with particular reference to andropause and its impact on ageing men. Michelle questions why it is that previously easy going men become stubborn and sometimes downright irritable in midlife - more grumpy 'Victor Meldrew' (the fictional character from BBC's One Foot in the Grave) and less smooth and charming George Clooney!Together they delve into the importance of embracing ageing positively and taking proactive steps to enhance physical and mental well-being, while understanding each other on a deeper level. Why do so many men experience a midlife crisis? Is there such a thing as the male menopause?Key Insights:πŸŽ™οΈ Embracing Ageing: James and Claire emphasise the importance of embracing ageing in a positive way and taking proactive steps to improve physical and mental well-being during midlife. πŸŽ™οΈ Understanding Andropause: They discuss andropause, the decline of testosterone in men, and its significant impact on physical and psychological health. Understanding this phase can help in managing its effects more effectively.πŸŽ™οΈ Managing Andropause: The Midlife Mentors provide practical tips for managing andropause, including maintaining physical fitness, adopting a healthy diet, and cultivating a positive mindset. They highlight, "Address lifestyle factors before considering hormone treatment."πŸŽ™οΈ Importance of Relationships: Open communication and connection are crucial in relationships during midlife. James and Claire stress the significance of maintaining strong relationships and the role they play in overall well-being."Embrace ageing in a positive way and get more from life."Love these insights? Share your thoughts and stories at [email protected] and don't forget to rate and review us on your favourite podcast platform!Episode Resources:About James and Claire Davis: Connect with the Midlife Mentors and learn more about their approach to midlife wellness.Website: themidlifementors.com | Twitter: @MidlifeMentors | Instagram: @themidlifementorsConnect with Us:🌟 Website: TwoWomenChatting.com πŸ“Έ Instagram: @michelleford_twc 🐦 Twitter/X: @ChattingTwo πŸ“˜ Facebook: Two Women Chatting πŸ“Ί YouTube: TwoWomenChattingTune in for an insightful episode on 'Grumpy Old Men' with James and Claire Davis!podcast - midlife women - midlife men - andropause - male menopause - ageing well - grumpy old men - testosterone - decreasing hormones - hormones in menπŸ‘‰ Follow the show so you never miss an episode, and share it with a friend who could use a little midlife magic.Explore the 'midlife library' at www.twowomenchatting.comConnect with Michelle at [email protected] for collaborations, ideas, and comments! Remember to rate, review, and share our show to join the laughter-filled conversation about midlife empowerment and beyond...Follow Michelle on Instagram at @michelleford_twc or Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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