# #135 - Part 2: The Ultimate Perimenopause Masterclass for Ambitious Active Women & Runners: It Starts in Our 30s - Here's What You Need to Know! Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/maximizing-hormones-physique-running-through-perimenopause-6687130/135-part-2-the-ultimate-perimenopause-masterclass-for-ambitious-active-women-runners-it-starts-in-our-30s-here-s-what-you-need-to-know Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/maximizing-hormones-physique-running-through-perimenopause-6687130/135-part-2-the-ultimate-perimenopause-masterclass-for-ambitious-active-women-runners-it-starts-in-our-30s-here-s-what-you-need-to-know.md Podcast: [Maximizing Hormones, Physique & Running Through Perimenopause](https://stenobird.com/podcast/maximizing-hormones-physique-running-through-perimenopause-6687130) Published: 2026-05-28T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2277005/episodes/19238874-135-part-2-the-ultimate-perimenopause-masterclass-for-ambitious-active-women-runners-it-starts-in-our-30s-here-s-what-you-need-to-know.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2277005/episodes/19238874-135-part-2-the-ultimate-perimenopause-masterclass-for-ambitious-active-women-runners-it-starts-in-our-30s-here-s-what-you-need-to-know.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/maximizing-hormones-physique-running-through-perimenopause-6687130/episodes/135-part-2-the-ultimate-perimenopause-masterclass-for-ambitious-active-women-runners-it-starts-in-our-30s-here-s-what-you-need-to-know Duration seconds: 1877 ## Resource You were never meant to lose strength, energy, muscle, and confidence just because your hormones started changing! In this episode of Maximizing Hormones, Physique, and Running Through Perimenopause, Louise Valentine, a leading expert for perimenopausal active women and runners, breaks down how perimenopause can affect fat storage, protein absorption, blood sugar, recovery, running performance, and injury risk. She challenges the outdated belief that women are destined to lose muscle, s... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/maximizing-hormones-physique-running-through-perimenopause-6687130/episodes/135-part-2-the-ultimate-perimenopause-masterclass-for-ambitious-active-women-runners-it-starts-in-our-30s-here-s-what-you-need-to-know/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/maximizing-hormones-physique-running-through-perimenopause-6687130/135-part-2-the-ultimate-perimenopause-masterclass-for-ambitious-active-women-runners-it-starts-in-our-30s-here-s-what-you-need-to-know.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.