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Metabolic Freedom With Ben Azadi

#1131 Struggling With Stairs After 50? The 5 Proven Exercises to Rebuild Strength, Balance & Mobility—Without Pain With Ben Azadi

Metabolic Freedom With Ben Azadi

Ben Azadi

Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Fitness, Alternative Health

4.8946 Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

If going up or down stairs has started to feel harder, it’s not just aging—it’s a sign your body needs help. In this episode, Ben Azadi shares five research-backed exercises that rebuild strength, reduce knee pain, and restore confidence with every step. You’ll learn: Why walking backward can instantly relieve knee pressure and improve balance The eccentric step-down technique that restores control when descending stairs How to strengthen your outer hips to prevent knee collapse The best way to use weighted step-ups to regain leg power Why high-speed calf raises are key for balance and mobility Ben also breaks down a simple 7-day movement protocol you can follow right away—and shares his free 7-Day Breakfast Guide to reduce inflammation and unlock your body’s natural fat-burning switch. ✅Recommended step platform & weighted vest: 👉Step Platform: https://amzn.to/4ne8TDV  👉Weighted Vest: https://amzn.to/3INI9fm 👉Resistance Bands:https://amzn.to/47hqogF 👉MELT BELLY FAT FAST WITH THESE 7 FAT-BURNING MORNING MEALS: https://bit.ly/4oIGsz9  🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals

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0:00.0

The Greek definition for metabolism is to transform. Your metabolism is designed to take food and to transform it into energy so you feel good and burn fat. We are determined to deliver the science and art of metabolism to you.

0:23.3

We bring on the thought leaders in this space to have life-changing conversations so you could apply

0:28.4

and upgrade your metabolism. The topics covered here include biohacking, ketosis, carnivore, fasting

0:35.6

strategies, mindset, and metabolic health.

0:39.0

Your body was built to be self-healing.

0:41.3

Our goal is to identify the interference and remove it.

0:44.7

You are a masterpiece because you are a piece of the master.

0:48.8

Welcome to the Metabolic Freedom Podcast.

0:51.4

My name is Benazotti.

0:52.8

I'm the best-selling author of KetoFlex, and I want to thank you

0:56.0

for spending part of your day with me. If stares feel harder, your knees ache, or you're out of breath

1:05.7

faster than you used to be, this isn't just age. It's your body screaming for help and ignoring it will only make

1:12.6

things worse. But with just five movements, you can start reversing this decline today. Let's

1:18.6

fix it right now before it turns into a real crisis. The first exercise is backward walking. It's also

1:25.6

called retro walking. You see, walking backwards reduces knee

1:29.7

joint loads and lights up quads and hip extensers in a way that can lower pain and improve

1:35.8

function at the same time, especially relevant for stairwork. Randomized trials in knee osteoarthritis

1:43.2

show six weeks of retro walking added to standard

1:47.1

therapy reduces pain and disability more than conventional therapy alone.

1:52.4

Other controlled trials show walking backwards improves balance and functional mobility across

1:58.2

conditions that challenge gait. So here's how you do it.

2:02.6

Start on a flat, clear hallway or track or pavement.

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