Why Weight Loss Gets Harder After 40 (And How to Fix It)
24 Apr 2025 · 1 min

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A short clip (YouTube video by Dr. Tabatha Barber) explaining why weight loss becomes harder around age 40. The speaker says that ovarian progesterone production declines starting around 40 while estrogen can accumulate, disrupting the estrogen–progesterone balance; this hormonal shift (lower progesterone, slowly rising estrogen) is presented as causing weight gain and making weight loss more difficult.










