Why Your Old Healthy Habits Backfire in Perimenopause: Weight Gain, Fasting & Exercise

Why Your Old Healthy Habits Backfire in Perimenopause: Weight Gain, Fasting & Exercise

Kimberlee Erin
Published on: 19/01/2026

Gaining weight despite eating healthy? If exercise and intermittent fasting aren’t working in perimenopause, it’s not your willpower. Learn why old healthy habits backfire after 40 and what your body needs now.

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