ATI Health Coaching by Autumn Christine

ATI Health Coaching by Autumn Christine Certified Health Coach & Public Health student focused on women’s health, menopause education, healthy aging, and dementia awareness.

Helping women 40+ feel informed, supported, and empowered through real, evidence-informed wellness education.

04/13/2026

Because there is NOTHING linear about Perimenopause or Menopause. Your body literally does whatever it feels like....disrespectfully and without a heads up. 😂😭😤🫶🏾

Your body doesn’t run on a straight line in midlife. Hormones fluctuate, stress plays a role, and symptoms sometimes return unexpectedly. Have you had singing go and then return on you! The betrayal! 😤😂

Has this happened to you? Where my sisters at?

03/14/2026

If you feel like you are trying, reading labels, buying the groceries, making better choices, and still somehow ending the day tired, achy, bloated, or annoyed... you are not lazy and you are not failing.

Midlife health is not just calories in and calories out. Hormonal shifts can change sleep, recovery, cravings, body composition, and how fast stress hits your system.

Start smaller than you think: Protein at breakfast
Fiber at lunch
A 10-minute walk after dinner
A bedtime that loves you back
Tiny upgrades count. Your body is listening.

Follow for practical midlife health help that feels real life, not all-or-nothing.

03/14/2026

Most women are handed their hormone patch and told “just stick it on.”

But where you place it actually matters for hormone absorption and skin health.

Quick guide:

✔ Best spots:
• Lower abdomen (away from belly button)
• Upper outer buttocks

🚫 Avoid:
• Breasts or chest
• Waistband areas
• Skin folds or irritated skin
• Lotion-covered skin

Pro tip: Rotate sites weekly to reduce irritation and keep hormone delivery consistent.
Small education like this can make hormone therapy work better and feel easier.

Always follow the instructions for your specific patch and talk with your clinician if something doesn’t feel right.
Sources: Mayo Clinic, hormone therapy prescribing guidelines, patient patch instructions.

Comment “PATCH” if you want more quick menopause tips like this.
Or tell me:
Did your doctor explain where to put it?




Ok, what do you think? Testing AI tools for some new coaching materials. I wanted to see what the old girl could come u...
03/08/2026

Ok, what do you think? Testing AI tools for some new coaching materials.

I wanted to see what the old girl could come up with. I think they're so cute and educational

03/08/2026

Rainy, Windy Saturday, errands to run, deep cleaning in progress…and yes, I restarted Bridgerton again because comfort matters too 😂

This warm sweet kale + smoked sockeye bowl took 5 minutes and gave me steady energy instead of a crash.

Protein. Fiber. Omega-3s. Real food that supports real life.

Optional sourdough adds a fermented food bonus for gut health — and honestly just makes it feel cozy.

Ingredients (1 serving)
½ bag Taylor Farms Sweet Kale Salad Kit (includes dressing + seed blend)
5 oz Smoked Sockeye Salmon Maple Nuggets
Optional: ¼ avocado, diced (not pictured)
Optional: 1 slice Izzio Potato Sourdough bread (not pictured)

Preparation
Place kale mix into a bowl.
Warm salmon and kale mixture for ~1 minute if desired.
Toss with included dressing and seed blend.
Add salmon on top.
Finish with diced avocado if using.
Serve with toasted sourdough on the side or mixed in.

👇 Comment 'Power Bowl' for the macros and tell me, would you eat this warm or cold?




02/28/2026

You know those nights when you just want comfort food…
but your body also needs real nourishment?

I started making regular pancakes the other night and accidentally created THIS.
Protein pancakes cooked in butter, whipped cottage cheese + whey, warm strawberries, and real maple syrup.
Honestly?
It felt like dessert… but my joints and energy said THANK YOU.

Would you try breakfast for dinner like this?

In this recipe you could definitely lower the calories and the carbs but it was my comfort food and I wanted it the way I wanted it, but that protein and fiber are right on point!😂
The Macros (approx.)
Calories: 707
Protein: 40 g
Carbs: 97 g
Fat: 19 g
Fiber: 7 g

👇 Tell me sweet or savory pancakes?



02/14/2026

There’s a version of chronic pain people don’t see.
The smiling, capable, “she looks fine” version.
What many don’t realize is that pain isn’t always one event — sometimes it’s years of stress, injury, hormonal change, emotional survival, and a nervous system running in overdrive.

Looking back, I can see the shift clearly now: misdiagnosed injury, surgery recovery, divorce, parenting through hard seasons… and perimenopause quietly entering the picture at the same time.

No wonder my brain felt foggy.
No wonder my emotions felt fragile.
No wonder my body finally said slow down.

Today I’m grateful — because I finally have providers who listen, information that makes sense, and the ability to advocate for my healing.

I’m still in pain.
But I’m no longer confused.
And that changes everything.
If you’re navigating chronic pain or perimenopause and feel misunderstood… you’re not alone 🤍

Save this if your body has been asking you to listen.

02/08/2026

I really love the Lobster Mac & Cheese from Safeway, but I didn’t want to overindulge.
So I skipped the garlic sourdough, added carrot sticks (honestly a great choice), and leveled it up with a serving of large shrimp, diced tomato, and spinach.
Split it into two meals… and it was AMAZING.

02/03/2026

Ever feel like you’re doing all the right things…
but your energy, weight, sleep, or mood aren’t improving?
That “spinning your wheels” feeling is incredibly common in perimenopause and menopause.
Here’s why 👇
Midlife health shifts aren’t about trying harder — they’re about adjusting the strategy.
What often needs to change: • Eating enough protein to support muscle and metabolism
• Balancing blood sugar instead of under-fueling
• Strength training to protect energy and bones
• Prioritizing sleep and nervous system support
• Letting go of outdated diet rules
You’re not failing.
You’re just using tools that no longer fit this season.
Small, smarter shifts create forward motion again.

If this feels familiar, follow along for practical midlife health support — no extremes, no guilt.





01/20/2026

Most women are blindsided because no one explains the timeline. Understanding these stages changes how you advocate for care, energy, mood, and long-term health. I was talking to a friend yesterday that has already reached Post menopause but even she had no idea of the stages. Knowledge means better advocating for yourself and your needs.

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