The Midlifesy Wellness Blog
INSIGHTS ON HORMONES, METABOLISM, AND ENERGY FROM JAMIE SHIREY, FNP-BC
Consider this your insider pass to smarter midlife health.
Led by Nurse Practitioner Jamie Shirey, this space blends science-backed guidance with elevated lifestyle tips—covering hormones, metabolism, longevity, and the art of thriving in your 40s and beyond. Sip something nourishing, settle in, and start your transformation.
Is Your Hair Loss Actually a Warning Sign?
Experiencing hair loss in midlife? Learn the key causes—from hormones to nutrition—and discover effective strategies to restore strength and confidence.
Why Protein Is the Midlife Power Nutrient You Can’t Ignore
Protein is the midlife power nutrient for muscle, metabolism, and hormone balance. Learn how much you really need to stay strong, energized, and age well.
Magnesium Matters: How to Choose the Best Magnesium Supplement for Your Needs
Magnesium plays a powerful role in energy, sleep, stress, and hormone balance—yet most people are deficient. Learn the different types, their unique benefits, and how to choose the right form for your health needs.
Rethinking PCOS: Why It’s More Than Just a Hormone Disorder
PCOS isn’t just a hormone disorder—it’s a metabolic condition driven by insulin resistance. Learn how root-cause care can restore balance, improve symptoms, and support long-term health.
Caffeine-Free Energy: Wellness-Based Solutions That Actually Work
Struggling with caffeine jitters or midday crashes? Discover effective, stimulant-free ways to boost energy—B12, NAD+, adaptogens, and lifestyle shifts for steady focus.
Progesterone: The Hormone That Isn’t Talked About Enough
Discover how progesterone supports hormone balance, improves sleep, reduces anxiety, and protects long-term health—especially during perimenopause and menopause. Learn the signs of low progesterone and natural ways to restore balance.
Beyond the Number: How a Bioimpedance Scale Can Support Your Health Journey
A bioimpedance scale goes beyond weight—tracking fat, muscle, and metabolism. Discover how it supports midlife health, weight loss, and healthy aging.
Hot Weather, Healthy Metabolism: 5 Summer Shifts That Support Energy, Hormones & Weight
Summer isn’t just for sunshine—it’s a powerful time to reset your metabolism, balance hormones, and boost energy with seasonal habits that work with your body.
Cortisol Doesn’t Play Fair: How Stress Shows Up Differently in Women and Men
Cortisol is more than just a stress hormone—it’s a major player in energy, metabolism, sleep, and mood. But it doesn’t affect everyone the same. In women, cortisol imbalances often drive fatigue, hormone disruption, belly fat, and sleep issues. In men, it can suppress testosterone, trigger mood changes, and stall recovery. Learn how stress shows up differently across genders—and what to do when your body stays stuck in survival mode.
Thyroid Harmony: How This Tiny Gland Impacts Hormones, Metabolism & Your Everyday Well-Being
Feeling tired, foggy, or hormonally off—but not sure why? Your thyroid could be the missing link. This small but mighty gland regulates your metabolism, mood, energy, and hormone balance. In this blog, we unpack how thyroid health affects everything from mental clarity to menstrual cycles—and how to get back in sync.

