Fit and Fabulous at Forty and Beyond with Dr Orlena

Fit and Fabulous at Forty and Beyond with Dr Orlena

Are you a busy and driven women who wants to overcome emotional eating? Go from fatigued to thriving, and achieve a 10-50lbs weight loss naturally so you can feel amazing and lead a long and healthy life? Come and join me, Dr Orlena and learn how to master your emotions, harness your subconscious mind and create a lifestyle you truly love so you can lose weight naturally, increase your energy levels and lead a long and fulfilling life.

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August 5, 2025 13 mins

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Are you eating "healthy" but still struggling with weight gain during menopause? You're not alone.

In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Orlena reveals the hidden science behind why menopause makes weight management so challenging - and it all comes down to your gut microbiome.

Discover why declining estrogen doesn't just affect hot flashes, but fundamentally rewires your digestive system, tipping the bal...

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Are you doing "all the right things" but still not seeing the results you want?
This episode is for you if you've watched the healthy eating videos, you're exercising regularly, you're getting decent sleep, but the scale isn't budging and you're feeling frustrated and stuck.


Dr. Orlena delivers some necessary hard love by revealing there are only two possible reasons you&apos...

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Feeling stuck at the bottom of your health mountain?

If you're recovering from surgery, dealing with chronic pain, or facing significant weight loss goals that feel impossible, this episode is for you. Dr. Orlena tackles a heartfelt question from listener Beth about starting a health journey when you're facing real obstacles - not just inconveniences.

In this episode, you'll discover w...

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What if you could literally reverse your age and live to 114 years old?

Join Dr. Orlena as she sits down with Dr. Alka Patel, a former "drug-pushing" GP turned longevity expert who discovered the secret to aging backwards after a life-threatening burnout led her to a 106-year-old sage in India.

In this eye-opening conversation, you'll discover:

🔬 Why your biological age can actually go backwards - Dr. Pat...

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Are you tired of starting over every Monday? Do you find yourself saying "I'll be good tomorrow" while beating yourself up for every imperfect choice?

In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Orlena reveals the hidden mental patterns that are secretly sabotaging your health goals - and why willpower alone will never be enough.

Drawing from the groundbreaking work on Positive Intelligence, she exposes the nine &qu...

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Are you your own worst enemy when it comes to reaching your health goals?

If you're the type of person who achieves your target but still feels disappointed, who focuses on the handful of mulberries left unpicked rather than the hour you spent harvesting, or who secretly sets impossible standards then beats yourself up for "only" meeting your original goal - this episode is for you.

Dr. Orlena dives deep ...

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BONE HEALTH REVOLUTION: THE 3-MINUTE SOLUTION FOR LIFELONG STRENGTH

In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Orlena speaks with bone health expert Dr. Tracey Clissold about the "silent epidemic" affecting millions of women and the surprisingly simple solution that takes just minutes a day.

Did you know we only have until age 30 to build the skeleton that must last us a lifetime? After that, we begin losing bone densit...

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THE SLEEP SOLUTION YOU HAVEN'T TRIED: BEYOND THE BASICS WITH DR. NISHI BHOPAL

Is sleep your Achilles' heel despite doing "all the right things"? In this eye-opening episode of Fit and Fabulous, Dr. Orlena welcomes sleep medicine expert Dr. Nishi Bhopal to explore the emotional and cognitive dimensions of sleep that most experts never discuss.

Discover why sleep quality matters more than hours logged,...

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Why Your Weight Loss Frustration Might Be Your Biggest Breakthrough

Feeling stuck despite eating healthy and exercising regularly? In this illuminating episode of Fit and Fabulous, Dr. Orlena explains why frustration with your weight loss or health journey might actually be your greatest sign of progress. Discover why you're likely much closer to success than you realize, and how small, strategic adjustments—not c...

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Transform Your Health by Transforming Your Body Image

Are you tired of approaching your health journey from a place of frustration, blame, and self-criticism? In this eye-opening episode of Fit and Fabulous, Dr. Orlena  reveals why your relationship with your body might be the hidden obstacle to achieving lasting health results.

Discover the powerful difference between "negative brain" and "positive brain...

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Are you ready to transform your understanding of exercise and unlock the secret to a longer, healthier life? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Ashley Chambers reveals the game-changing concept of VO2 max - a powerful indicator of your body's fitness that goes far beyond simple step counting.

Discover three revolutionary insights that will change how you approach movement:

  • Learn how your body's oxygen consum...
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Ever blamed yourself for not being able to lose weight? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Orlena dismantles the guilt and shame around weight loss struggles by revealing why it's literally not your fault. 

Living in what experts call an "obesogenic society" stacks the odds against you from the start. Dr. Orlena explains why the conventional "calories in, calories out" approach fails so...

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Are you struggling with joint pain, feeling the effects of inflammation, or navigating the complex landscape of midlife health? This episode is your roadmap to understanding how lifestyle choices can transform your well-being.

Join Dr. Orlena and renowned rheumatologist Dr. Neha Bhanusali as they unpack the mysteries of inflammation and joint health. You'll discover:

• How your diet can be a pow...

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Is back pain holding you back from living your best life? 

In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Dr. Saloni Sharma, a distinguished expert in physical medicine and rehabilitation, who shares groundbreaking insights from her book 'The Pain Solution.' 

Dr. Sharma reveals how simple lifestyle modifications can dramatically reduce back pain without heavy reliance on medications. 

You'll discover how y...

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In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Orlena challenges everything you thought you knew about women's fitness and nutrition. Drawing from Dr. Stacey Sims' groundbreaking research, she reveals why women need to stop following fitness advice based on male-focused studies. Discover why your morning fasting routine might be sabotaging your progress, learn the science-backed truth about protein timing for women, and u...

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Ever feel like social occasions are sabotaging your health goals? 

In this enlightening episode, Dr. Orlena shares her personal experience celebrating her 50th birthday in Pisa, Italy, transforming it into a masterclass on maintaining wellness while enjoying life's special moments. 

You'll discover why social eating is actually a skill you can master, learn three practical strategies for handling any social fo...

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Is your brain working against you? In this transformative episode, Dr. Orlena takes us on a deep dive into understanding how our minds really work, sharing personal stories about moving to Spain, dealing with family health challenges, and navigating life's unexpected turns. 


You'll discover why your brain naturally gravitates toward negative patterns (hint: it's not your fault!), learn to identify y...

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Ready to take control of stress and live your best, healthiest life? In this episode, Dr. Orlena dives deep into the relationship between stress and healthy living, revealing her signature Stress Pyramid Framework to help you thrive. Discover:
🌱 The foundational role of mindset in managing stress.
🧠 How to shift from a “negative brain” to a “positive brain” for a calmer, happier life.
💡 Why ingrained ha...

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Is a 'slow metabolism' really what's holding you back from weight loss? 

In this enlightening episode, Dr. Orlena demystifies metabolism and shares evidence-based strategies to optimize your body's energy-burning potential. 

You'll discover the vital role of protein in preserving muscle mass during weight loss, why strength training doesn't always have to leave you exhau...

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Tired of fitness advice that doesn't fit your life? 

In this enlightening episode, Dr. Orlena breaks down the science of exercise for women, revealing why traditional workout wisdom might be holding you back. 

You'll discover why women over 50 should lift heavier weights (but with fewer reps), learn how to build sustainable fitness habits that bring joy instead of burnout, and understand th...

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