Opt to Thrive…for Midlife Women
Opt to Thrive is a health and wellness podcast designed to support, educate, inspire, empower and motivate midlife women to live their healthiest, happiest most fulfilled lives. Motivated by her own life experiences and challenging midlife transition, Dr Corina Sims created Opt to Thrive.
Dr Sims is a rural GP Obstetrician and Menopause Specialist who has a passion for connecting with and empowering other women to be the best version of themselves. Disappointed with the vast amount of contradictory information targeted at menopausal women, Dr Sims also recognised the gap in medicine that has been identified around the globe in managing women going through it. Dr Dims strives to bring evidence based information to those who are searching for answers.
Listen in every week where on one week you’ll find either a short and sweet episode designed to uplift, inspire and give helpful tips to manage your mind and a longer episode the next created to educate and inform.
Opt to Thrive…for Midlife Women
The Silent Condition Hiding in Plain Sight: Three Stories Every Midlife Woman Needs to Hear
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This week’s episode is one of the most important conversations I’ve had on the podcast.
I’m joined by three remarkable women, all in their mid to late 50s, who considered themselves healthy, active, and doing many of the right things for their health.
None of them expected to receive this diagnosis.
In this powerful and deeply personal conversation, they share the stories of how they found out, what went through their minds when they heard the news, and how it changed the way they think about aging, strength, and their future health.
Their stories are honest, emotional, and incredibly important because what happened to them could happen to many women who feel well and assume their bones are fine.
This episode is a powerful reminder that bone health often flies under the radar until something unexpected brings it into sharp focus.
If you are a midlife woman who wants to stay strong, independent, and active for decades to come, this is an episode you do not want to miss.
You’ll hear:
- How each woman discovered the diagnosis
- Their emotional reactions and initial fears
- Why osteoporosis can be present without obvious symptoms
- What they are doing now to protect and strengthen their bones
- Why muscle and strength training matter so much in midlife and beyond
This conversation is a wake-up call, but also an empowering reminder that there is so much we can do to build stronger bones and age powerfully.
Listen in—you may never think about your bones the same way again.
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