Skip to content
Susie Garden Wellness
← Back to the Journal

Weight Loss

Belly Fat: Why We Have It and the 2 Foods to Avoid to Help Get Rid of It

By Susie Garden7 April 20261 min read
Belly Fat: Why We Have It and the 2 Foods to Avoid to Help Get Rid of It

Have you ever considered that your waistline might be whispering secrets about your health?

Let's unravel the mystery of belly fat's impact on women's health, with a spotlight on those navigating perimenopause and menopause. I'll guide you through the nuances of visceral fat, how it differs from other body fats, and why it's a paramount health indicator. We'll explore the 2 major dietary villains that could be padding your middle and how to sidestep them.

The hidden sugar in your drinks

It's not all tape measures and food foes. We also need to talk about the sugar-laden minefield hidden in your everyday beverages.

Sharing my own battle scars from sugar addiction, I want to help you spot and sidestep the sweet deceptions lurking in your drinks. You'll learn how to satisfy those sugar cravings with healthier choices, recalibrate your palate, and navigate dietary changes with confidence, especially during hormone fluctuations.

Belly fat isn't just about how your clothes fit. Visceral fat sits around your organs and behaves like its own little stress signal, which is exactly why working with your hormones, food and drinks together makes such a difference.

Ready to work with your hormones instead of against them? Book a free Introduction call with Susie.

Want a plan made for your body, not a template?

Book a free Introduction call with Susie. It's a relaxed chat about where you are now and where you'd love to be, with no pressure and no enrolment on the call.