About this episode
Want to drop 8-12 lbs before summer without crash dieting or losing muscle? Join the Get Lean in 45 Days Workshop on January 20th. Includes replay, fat loss workout program, custom macros, and complete 45-day protocol.—Are you lifting weights, tracking macros, and still stuck with stubborn fat? What if your labs look “normal” but your metabolism feels broken?Body recomp is supposed to feel simpler when you train hard and eat well, yet many people chasing weight loss and muscle building feel stuck. I brought on Dr. Amie Hornaman, known as the Thyroid Fixer, to challenge the way we think about metabolism, hormone health, and strength training. We explored T2, a lesser-known thyroid hormone that acts directly at the mitochondria to help burn fat, boost energy, and protect lean mass.This conversation matters if you care about nutrition and fitness, longevity, and strength training over 40, especially for women’s fitness and anyone frustrated by slow progress despite doing “everything right.” We connected evidence-based fitness, evidence-based nutrition, and smart supplementation, without hype or shortcuts.Today, you’ll learn all about:0:00 – Why metabolism feels broken4:20 – The forgotten thyroid hormone9:45 – T2 vs T3 and T415:30 – Fat loss without muscle loss22:10 – Mitochondria and metabolism28:40 – Appetite vs energy expenditure35:55 – Strength training and thyroid health44:30 – Hashimoto’s and lab myths52:20 – Practical next stepsEpisode resources:Thyroid Fixxr T2 Supplement - get 10% off with code WITSThe Thyroid Fixer Podcast - follow to get Philip’s episode soon!Free 7-Day Thyroid Healing KickstarterJust Fix Your THYROID Facebook GroupWebsite: dramie.com 📱 Get Fitness Lab (exclusive 20% off) - The #1 adaptive fitness and nutrition app. Daily coaching, workouts, and biofeedback-based guidance to help you build muscle and lose fat over 40.🎓 Join Physique University - Evidence-based strength training, nutrition coaching, and live coaching calls for adults over 40. Build muscle, master your macros, and lose fat with accountability. FREE custom nutrition plan with code FREEPLAN.👥 Join our Facebook community - For adults over 40 who want to build muscle, lose fat, and stop following bad advice. Weekly Q&A threads, coaching insights, and real chat with oth
