As functional practitioners, understanding the intricate connections between various body systems is crucial for providing comprehensive care. One area of interest is the effect of intermittent fasting and fasting in general on adrenal health and normal function....
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Adrenal Fatigue
Nourishing Your Body with a Savory Green Smoothie
When it comes to supporting hormone health, the food we consume plays a vital role. By adopting a diet high in green leafy vegetables and rich in nutrient-dense, organic whole foods and incorporating specific ingredients known for their hormone-balancing properties,...
Explore the Importance of Genetic Factors on Adrenal Function and Health
The human body is a complex system governed by various genetic factors that impact its adrenal functionality. When it comes to adrenal function and the HPA (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal) axis, lifestyle factors and genetic variations play a crucial role in your...
Revitalize Your Hormones with Harmonizing Land and Sea Slaw
This incredible recipe for Harmonizing Land and Sea Slaw is a culinary masterpiece that not only tantalizes your taste buds but also supports hormone balance and overall well-being. By combining mineral-rich sea vegetables with nutrient-dense land ones, plus a burst...
Auto Immune
Vegan, Keto, Gluten Free Battered Kale Chips
I can’t wait for you to try these Vegan Keto Battered Kale Chips, a crunchy and healthy snack that is delicious and supports a balance of hormones and blood sugar. These Battered Kale Chips may be just the recipe you need to up your greens! You won’t believe how much...
10 Vitamins and Nutrients for Brain Support
Understanding Brain Function The brain is the command center of the human body, responsible for coordinating various bodily functions, interpreting sensory information, and enabling thoughts, emotions, and actions. Brain function encompasses a broad range of...
Gluten-free, Vegan, Keto, Paleo Peanut Butter Cups Alternative
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and for many of us that brings up childhood memories of lots of chocolate and heart-shaped candies and overindulging on lots of chocolate and heart-shaped candies and maybe as adults we still like to indulge in these Valentine's treats....
Niacin for Nutrient Support and Disease Management
Niacin, also known as vitamin B3, stands as a cornerstone in fostering overall health by bolstering energy metabolism, cellular rejuvenation, and molecule synthesis. Its diverse advantages extend across numerous bodily functions, offering pivotal support in managing...
Belly Fat
What is Insulin Resistance? 5 Stealth Causes That Have Nothing to Do with Diet and Exercise
In my practice, insulin resistance contributes to over 50% of cases. The symptoms can be all over the map, so most people don’t even know they have blood sugar imbalances. Some of the sneaky symptoms are: Hormone imbalances, such as hot flashes, infertility, and PMS1...
Your Brain on Sugar- Part 2: How to Overcome Your Sugar Addiction by Working with Your Neurobiology
In the previous post in this series, I explained how sugar addiction impairs dopamine, serotonin and opioid signaling in the brain, and how the modern instant gratification lifestyles make sugar addiction worse. This is why the bootcamp “dieting” mentality using pure...
Your Brain on sugar – Part 1: Why You Crave Sugar
Are you hooked on sugar? Do you need pastries and donuts to get through the day? Do you crave sweets and can’t do without desserts? Do you reach for sugar when you are stressed? Or, if you are a practitioner, do you wonder why it is harder to get your clients with a...
Dr. Ritamarie on Chantel Ray’s: Waist Away podcast
https://youtu.be/cydJD41mXFs Chantel: Hey guys, welcome to this week's episode and we are so excited. We have Dr. Ritamarie and she has transformed thousands of people's lives. She founded the Institute of Nutritional Endocrinology because she's passionate about...
Blood Sugar
The Benefits of Castor Oil Packs While Fasting and Doing a Fasting Mimicking Diet
Going on a fasting journey is a great way to regulate blood sugar, boost metabolism, and shed excess fat. However, traditional fasting can be exhausting both physically and psychologically. That’s exactly why I created Fasting While Feasting — a unique approach that...
Plant-based Keto Gluten-free Asian-Inspired Cabbage Soup
As mid-December arrives, marked by the darkest day of the year, whether we're gathering with loved ones for the holidays or simply seeking comfort in a warm bowl of soup, this dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan, low-carb cabbage soup emerges as the perfect warming blend. ...
Blood Sugar Testing Mastery: Why Consistent Testing is Key to Optimal Health
Encouraging your clients to check their blood sugar regularly can be a game-changer for their health journey – it's that critical. However, what I've noticed from past programs I've conducted for practitioners and clients is that this fundamental baseline test often...
Hormone-Balancing, Low-Glycemic Apple Ginger Mocktail (Non-Alcoholic Cocktail)
As we find ourselves immersed in the festive holiday season, what better way to celebrate than with a refreshing and non-alcoholic drink that is both nourishing and delicious? This carefully chosen blend of fresh fruit and ingredients makes this Apple Ginger Mocktail...
Body Freedom Pillars
Thyroid-Friendly Nacho Un-Cheese: A Recipe for Hormone Balance
Today, I'm excited to share a cheese recipe that's not just delicious but also incredibly supportive of thyroid health and hormone balancing. This plant-based nacho cheese sauce meets a green keto lifestyle and a vegan paleo lifestyle and is naturally gluten-free....
Nourish Your Body with Blood Sugar Balancing: Rainbow Crunch Bowl Raw Veggie Salad
Keep your blood sugar in check with this delicious Rainbow Crunch Bowl. Crafted with intention, this nutrient-packed salad is tailored to support your body's hormones while treating your taste buds to a symphony of flavors. Whether proactively managing your blood...
Cool Off And Refresh With This Nourishing Creamy Asian Slaw
Indulge in the healing potential of our delightful Asian Coleslaw recipe, specially designed to cater to individuals with or without dietary concerns. This is perfect for a hot, mid-summer cookout. Unlike classic coleslaw, our Asian Coleslaw is free of mayonnaise,...
Unraveling the Genetics of Detoxification: Understanding Common SNPs and Their Implications
Detoxification is a fundamental biological process that allows our bodies to neutralize and eliminate harmful substances, both endogenous and exogenous. Detoxification programs are very popular in the health and wellness space, and often focus on supporting people to...
Brain Fog
Fasting: A Cautionary Tale?
There is a dangerous idea circulating that intermittent fasting is good for everyone, all the time. That just isn’t true. If you’re pregnant, have chronic health issues, an eating disorder, brittle diabetes, or a low body mass index, it may not be a good choice. When...
What freedoms do you value?
Just like Independence Day in the USA is a holiday, regardless of where you live or what political views you hold, freedom is something to hold near and dear. Freedom is my top value. It drives my every decision, especially when it comes to my health, my diet and my...
Food Sensitivities and Elimination Diets
Eggs are often touted as “nature’s perfect food” due to their balanced amino acid profile. They are indeed a very popular food. It’s estimated that the average American will eat 289 eggs in 2020. I don’t eat any, and millions of people on plant-based diets don’t eat...
Should You Avoid Eggs? The Scientific Deep Dive
Eggs are often touted as “nature’s perfect food” due to their balanced amino acid profile. They are indeed a very popular food. It’s estimated that the average American will eat 289 eggs in 2020. I don’t eat any, and millions of people on plant-based diets don’t eat...
Chronic Fatigue
How to Coast Through Menopause by Balancing Your Blood Sugar
In the Western world, we expect menopause to be an awful time with hot flashes and mood swings. For many women, their health unravels as their cholesterol levels jump, and pain and other inflammatory conditions flare up1-3. Paradoxically, in many other cultures, there...
What is Insulin Resistance? 5 Stealth Causes That Have Nothing to Do with Diet and Exercise
In my practice, insulin resistance contributes to over 50% of cases. The symptoms can be all over the map, so most people don’t even know they have blood sugar imbalances. Some of the sneaky symptoms are: Hormone imbalances, such as hot flashes, infertility, and PMS1...
Natural Remedies for Chronic Lyme Disease
The usual western medicine treatment for acute Lyme infection is short-term antibiotics and then treating any leftover symptoms with pharmaceutical band-aids. Many deny the existence of chronic Lyme disease, leaving a lot of chronic Lyme patients without options for...
Chronic Infection
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Coconut Spinach Arugula Smoothie
Vegan, Keto, Gluten Free Battered Kale Chips
I can’t wait for you to try these Vegan Keto Battered Kale Chips, a crunchy and healthy snack that is delicious and supports a balance of hormones and blood sugar. These Battered Kale Chips may be just the recipe you need to up your greens! You won’t believe how much...
10 Vitamins and Nutrients for Brain Support
Understanding Brain Function The brain is the command center of the human body, responsible for coordinating various bodily functions, interpreting sensory information, and enabling thoughts, emotions, and actions. Brain function encompasses a broad range of...
Gluten-free, Vegan, Keto, Paleo Peanut Butter Cups Alternative
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and for many of us that brings up childhood memories of lots of chocolate and heart-shaped candies and overindulging on lots of chocolate and heart-shaped candies and maybe as adults we still like to indulge in these Valentine's treats....
Niacin for Nutrient Support and Disease Management
Niacin, also known as vitamin B3, stands as a cornerstone in fostering overall health by bolstering energy metabolism, cellular rejuvenation, and molecule synthesis. Its diverse advantages extend across numerous bodily functions, offering pivotal support in managing...
Cravings
Vegan, Keto, Gluten Free Battered Kale Chips
I can’t wait for you to try these Vegan Keto Battered Kale Chips, a crunchy and healthy snack that is delicious and supports a balance of hormones and blood sugar. These Battered Kale Chips may be just the recipe you need to up your greens! You won’t believe how much...
10 Vitamins and Nutrients for Brain Support
Understanding Brain Function The brain is the command center of the human body, responsible for coordinating various bodily functions, interpreting sensory information, and enabling thoughts, emotions, and actions. Brain function encompasses a broad range of...
Gluten-free, Vegan, Keto, Paleo Peanut Butter Cups Alternative
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and for many of us that brings up childhood memories of lots of chocolate and heart-shaped candies and overindulging on lots of chocolate and heart-shaped candies and maybe as adults we still like to indulge in these Valentine's treats....
Niacin for Nutrient Support and Disease Management
Niacin, also known as vitamin B3, stands as a cornerstone in fostering overall health by bolstering energy metabolism, cellular rejuvenation, and molecule synthesis. Its diverse advantages extend across numerous bodily functions, offering pivotal support in managing...
Diabetes
Anti-Inflammatory, Insulin Balancing Chia Porridge
Insulin Balancing Chia Porridge - A Delicious and Nutritious Way to Keep Diabetes in Check Looking for a delicious and nutritious breakfast that can help manage your diabetes? Try out this insulin balancing chia porridge, perfect for managing blood sugar levels while...
Inflammation – The Silent Killer
In my previous post, Metabolic Syndrome – The Most Common Disease You’ve Never Heard Of, I explained how your body is a complex tapestry of interwoven systems, none of which operate independently. As a functional healthcare practitioner, my goal is to identify and...
Metabolic Syndrome – The Most Common Disease You’ve Never Heard Of?
Our bodies are a beautiful, complex, interwoven tapestry of systems that work collectively and cooperatively. Most importantly, none work independently. It’s impossible to influence one body system without impacting the whole. No one understands this better than...
There’s Reason To Be Confused About The Right Diet…Very Confused
Everywhere you turn there's another so-called expert telling you about the dangers or the magic of certain foods and food groups. … don’t eat legumes … eat lots of fat … don’t eat too much fat … eat only plants … don’t eat plants … stay away from grains … eat as much...
Empowered Self Care Lab
Hormone Balancing Garlicky Greens That’ll Leave You Wanting More
In a world where the importance of healthy eating is increasingly recognized, we're excited to bring you a recipe that's as delicious as it is nourishing. We're featuring "Garlicky Greens," a medley of kale, collard greens, and baby spinach, dressed with a zesty and...
The only Science Backed Method to Extend a Healthy and Happy Life
The method to Extend a healthy and happy life is a dietary keyframe that is designed to be used in the treatment of anemia, aging, cancer and many other diseases. A great and healthy way for life longevity! In my blog post, Fasting While Feasting: Harness The Healing...
A Functional Nutrition Based Health Guide for a Joyful & Successful Healthy 2023
The year 2022 is about to end and we get to start over with a new year New goals, new visions, and a renewed commitment to health! Would you like to close the year out on a high note? Celebrate the incoming new year without alcohol, and typical “not so healthy” party...
Boost Your Energy & Balance Your Hormones with the Right Foods
When you eat foods that are processed and depleted of life-giving nutrients, it’s virtually impossible for your hormones to be balanced. Hormones like thyroid and insulin are critical for optimal energy and maintaining a healthy weight. What are the right foods for...
Estrogen
Vegan, Keto, Gluten Free Battered Kale Chips
I can’t wait for you to try these Vegan Keto Battered Kale Chips, a crunchy and healthy snack that is delicious and supports a balance of hormones and blood sugar. These Battered Kale Chips may be just the recipe you need to up your greens! You won’t believe how much...
10 Vitamins and Nutrients for Brain Support
Understanding Brain Function The brain is the command center of the human body, responsible for coordinating various bodily functions, interpreting sensory information, and enabling thoughts, emotions, and actions. Brain function encompasses a broad range of...
Gluten-free, Vegan, Keto, Paleo Peanut Butter Cups Alternative
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and for many of us that brings up childhood memories of lots of chocolate and heart-shaped candies and overindulging on lots of chocolate and heart-shaped candies and maybe as adults we still like to indulge in these Valentine's treats....
Niacin for Nutrient Support and Disease Management
Niacin, also known as vitamin B3, stands as a cornerstone in fostering overall health by bolstering energy metabolism, cellular rejuvenation, and molecule synthesis. Its diverse advantages extend across numerous bodily functions, offering pivotal support in managing...
Fasting While Feasting
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Fatigue
Food Sensitivities and Elimination Diets
Eggs are often touted as “nature’s perfect food” due to their balanced amino acid profile. They are indeed a very popular food. It’s estimated that the average American will eat 289 eggs in 2020. I don’t eat any, and millions of people on plant-based diets don’t eat...
Should You Avoid Eggs? The Scientific Deep Dive
Eggs are often touted as “nature’s perfect food” due to their balanced amino acid profile. They are indeed a very popular food. It’s estimated that the average American will eat 289 eggs in 2020. I don’t eat any, and millions of people on plant-based diets don’t eat...
There’s Reason To Be Confused About The Right Diet…Very Confused
Everywhere you turn there's another so-called expert telling you about the dangers or the magic of certain foods and food groups. … don’t eat legumes … eat lots of fat … don’t eat too much fat … eat only plants … don’t eat plants … stay away from grains … eat as much...
The Dangers of Insulin Resistance
In my practice, I have found that about 50% of my clients have a problem with their blood sugar and something called insulin resistance. Yes – 50%! It is the root cause of many health symptoms and diseases. Yet many people don’t know they are walking around with...
Female Hormones
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Genes & Genetics
The only Science Backed Method to Extend a Healthy and Happy Life
The method to Extend a healthy and happy life is a dietary keyframe that is designed to be used in the treatment of anemia, aging, cancer and many other diseases. A great and healthy way for life longevity! In my blog post, Fasting While Feasting: Harness The Healing...
Practitioner Corner: Why You Should Eat 100% Organic
Everywhere you go these days you hear people talking about the benefits of eating organic. I am sometimes surprised, however, by what people think that truly means. I was at a restaurant the other day in an unfamiliar town. When I asked if they served organic food...
Practitioner Corner: Why You May Want to MOO’ve to a Dairy Substitute
There has been a lot of research published that suggests dairy products can cause serious health issues. From a clinical perspective, I see this in my practice all of the time. People may have lactose intolerance issues causing them significant digestive problems,...
Gut Health
Passion Flower for Calming the Mind and Getting a Good Night’s Sleep
Alleviate Stress, Anxiety, And Poor Mood Using Passion Flower Difficulty falling and staying asleep is one of the complaints I hear a LOT from my clients, patients and practitioner students looking for solutions for their clients. Stress, anxiety, sleep disorders, and...
Cordyceps Benefits: Nature’s Functional Powerhouse
In the realm of functional medicine, the exploration of natural remedies often leads practitioners to unearth hidden treasures with powerful health benefits. One such gem is Cordyceps, a unique fungus that has been revered in traditional medicine for centuries. In...
The Many Wonders of Hawthorn Berry
Hawthorn berry, a small but mighty fruit and member of the rose family, has been used for centuries in traditional herbal medicine for its numerous health benefits. Functional practitioners dedicated to a holistic and evidence-based approach to wellness are...
The Crucial Role of Gut Health in Emotional Healing and Trauma Recovery
Emotional Healing through Gut Health Optimization in Functional Medicine In the realm of functional medicine, we recognize that the body is a complex and interconnected system where every part plays a role in overall health. The gut, often referred to as the "second...
Heart Health
Rise and Shine with Energizing Cordyceps: A Mushroom Coffee Alternative
I'm thrilled to present to you an extraordinary elixir that goes beyond a mere drink—it's an embodiment of well-being, introducing this Mushroom Magic Wellness Infusion. As we enter a season of reflection and celebration, now is the perfect moment to dive into...
The Many Wonders of Hawthorn Berry
Hawthorn berry, a small but mighty fruit and member of the rose family, has been used for centuries in traditional herbal medicine for its numerous health benefits. Functional practitioners dedicated to a holistic and evidence-based approach to wellness are...
Hawthorn Berries Holiday Harmony Tea: A Loving Brew for Your Heart
I'm delighted to introduce you to a remarkable elixir that not only warms your heart but also nurtures your well-being, The Hawthorn Berries Holiday Harmony Tea. As we approach the holiday season, it's the perfect time to explore the healing properties of this tea,...
Balancing Hormones Deliciously: Dive Into Dairy Free Yogurt Made By Fermenting Yams
Welcome to our culinary exploration of non dairy yogurt in pursuit of heart health and hormone balance! Today, we're delving deep into the captivating world of Yamgurt, a non dairy yogurt recipe, and your key to achieving a healthy hormone balance. Yamgurt is a vegan...
Hormone Balance
Vegan Keto Pesto with Zucchini Noodles
Gluten-free Vegan Keto Pesto with Zoodles (Zucchini Noodles) is a nutrient-packed dish that is perfect for balancing blood sugar. This delightful vegan pesto recipe uses plant-based, gluten-free, and keto-friendly ingredients, paired with the delightful twist of...
Insulin Resistance: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Clients
What is Insulin Resistance? Insulin resistance is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide and is closely linked to Type 2 Diabetes, Hyperinsulinemia, Metabolic Syndrome, Glucose Intolerance, Obesity, Adipokines, Inflammation, Hypertension, Non-Alcoholic...
Glutenfree, Vegan, Low-Glycemic, Creamy Curried Broccoli Soup
Gluten-free, Vegan, Low-Glycemic Creamy Curried Broccoli Soup is a nutrient-packed dish designed to support your health journey, especially in maintaining blood sugar levels. And as the winter months continue, this is perfect for soup season! As we dream of the...
What is Metabolic Health?
Metabolic health refers to the efficient functioning of the biochemical processes within the body. These processes involve the conversion of food and nutrients into energy that the body can use for various functions, such as breathing, circulation, and cellular...
Insulin Resistance
Low-Glycemic, Vegan, Gluten Free, Festive Charcuterie Board That Balances Your Hormones
As we prepare for a new year, let's celebrate with delicious, fun, and nourishing foods with a whole food plant-based, vegan Charcuterie Board—a dazzling array of vibrant veggies and irresistible dips with vegan cheeses, fresh fruit, and vibrant vegetables that not...
The Benefits of Castor Oil Packs While Fasting and Doing a Fasting Mimicking Diet
Going on a fasting journey is a great way to regulate blood sugar, boost metabolism, and shed excess fat. However, traditional fasting can be exhausting both physically and psychologically. That’s exactly why I created Fasting While Feasting — a unique approach that...
Plant-based Keto Gluten-free Asian-Inspired Cabbage Soup
As mid-December arrives, marked by the darkest day of the year, whether we're gathering with loved ones for the holidays or simply seeking comfort in a warm bowl of soup, this dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan, low-carb cabbage soup emerges as the perfect warming blend. ...
Blood Sugar Testing Mastery: Why Consistent Testing is Key to Optimal Health
Encouraging your clients to check their blood sugar regularly can be a game-changer for their health journey – it's that critical. However, what I've noticed from past programs I've conducted for practitioners and clients is that this fundamental baseline test often...
Intermittent Fasting
Fasting: A Cautionary Tale?
There is a dangerous idea circulating that intermittent fasting is good for everyone, all the time. That just isn’t true. If you’re pregnant, have chronic health issues, an eating disorder, brittle diabetes, or a low body mass index, it may not be a good choice. When...
Leaky Gut
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Metabolic Health
Vegan Keto Pesto with Zucchini Noodles
Gluten-free Vegan Keto Pesto with Zoodles (Zucchini Noodles) is a nutrient-packed dish that is perfect for balancing blood sugar. This delightful vegan pesto recipe uses plant-based, gluten-free, and keto-friendly ingredients, paired with the delightful twist of...
Insulin Resistance: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Clients
What is Insulin Resistance? Insulin resistance is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide and is closely linked to Type 2 Diabetes, Hyperinsulinemia, Metabolic Syndrome, Glucose Intolerance, Obesity, Adipokines, Inflammation, Hypertension, Non-Alcoholic...
What is Metabolic Health?
Metabolic health refers to the efficient functioning of the biochemical processes within the body. These processes involve the conversion of food and nutrients into energy that the body can use for various functions, such as breathing, circulation, and cellular...
Exploring the Health Wonders of a High-Fat, Low-Carb Ketogenic Diet
What is a Ketogenic Diet? A ketogenic, or “keto” diet for short, is a type of low-carb, high-fat diet that is designed to encourage the body to enter a state of "ketosis”. Ketosis is a metabolic state in which the body uses ketones—molecules produced from the...
Metabolic Wellness
Exploring the Health Wonders of a High-Fat, Low-Carb Ketogenic Diet
What is a Ketogenic Diet? A ketogenic, or “keto” diet for short, is a type of low-carb, high-fat diet that is designed to encourage the body to enter a state of "ketosis”. Ketosis is a metabolic state in which the body uses ketones—molecules produced from the...
The Benefits of Castor Oil Packs While Fasting and Doing a Fasting Mimicking Diet
Going on a fasting journey is a great way to regulate blood sugar, boost metabolism, and shed excess fat. However, traditional fasting can be exhausting both physically and psychologically. That’s exactly why I created Fasting While Feasting — a unique approach that...
Hormone-Balancing, Low-Glycemic Apple Ginger Mocktail (Non-Alcoholic Cocktail)
As we find ourselves immersed in the festive holiday season, what better way to celebrate than with a refreshing and non-alcoholic drink that is both nourishing and delicious? This carefully chosen blend of fresh fruit and ingredients makes this Apple Ginger Mocktail...
Holiday Cheers, Plant-Based Style: Vegan Keto Turkeyless Turkey Loaf Bliss
It's the season for festive feasting, and what better way to embrace the winter holidays than with a dish that caters to both the plant-based connoisseur and the health-conscious eater? As we gather with friends and family, we love to share the traditional holiday...
Polyvagal Theory
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Recipe of the Week
Caffeine-free, Adrenal Loving, Energizing Spicy Chai Elixir
Welcome to the first week of January, a time when many of us are looking for resets and refocusing on our health. Who doesn’t want to kickstart the new year with vibrant energy? In the spirit of rejuvenation, here is a recipe designed to nourish your adrenal glands...
Low-Glycemic, Vegan, Gluten Free, Festive Charcuterie Board That Balances Your Hormones
As we prepare for a new year, let's celebrate with delicious, fun, and nourishing foods with a whole food plant-based, vegan Charcuterie Board—a dazzling array of vibrant veggies and irresistible dips with vegan cheeses, fresh fruit, and vibrant vegetables that not...
Plant-based Keto Gluten-free Asian-Inspired Cabbage Soup
As mid-December arrives, marked by the darkest day of the year, whether we're gathering with loved ones for the holidays or simply seeking comfort in a warm bowl of soup, this dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan, low-carb cabbage soup emerges as the perfect warming blend. ...
Hormone-Balancing, Low-Glycemic Apple Ginger Mocktail (Non-Alcoholic Cocktail)
As we find ourselves immersed in the festive holiday season, what better way to celebrate than with a refreshing and non-alcoholic drink that is both nourishing and delicious? This carefully chosen blend of fresh fruit and ingredients makes this Apple Ginger Mocktail...
Reinvent Healthcare Podcast
Exploring the Health Wonders of a High-Fat, Low-Carb Ketogenic Diet
What is a Ketogenic Diet? A ketogenic, or “keto” diet for short, is a type of low-carb, high-fat diet that is designed to encourage the body to enter a state of "ketosis”. Ketosis is a metabolic state in which the body uses ketones—molecules produced from the...
The Benefits of Castor Oil Packs While Fasting and Doing a Fasting Mimicking Diet
Going on a fasting journey is a great way to regulate blood sugar, boost metabolism, and shed excess fat. However, traditional fasting can be exhausting both physically and psychologically. That’s exactly why I created Fasting While Feasting — a unique approach that...
Blood Sugar Testing Mastery: Why Consistent Testing is Key to Optimal Health
Encouraging your clients to check their blood sugar regularly can be a game-changer for their health journey – it's that critical. However, what I've noticed from past programs I've conducted for practitioners and clients is that this fundamental baseline test often...
Unlocking the Power of Essential Oils for Functional Health
Understanding Essential Oils Welcome to a realm where nature's aromatic wonders converge with the pursuit of holistic well-being—the world of essential oils. In this article, we embark on a captivating journey to unravel the mysteries and benefits of essential oils...
Sugar Cravings
How to Squash Your Sugar Cravings
Enjoy this Guest post by Nagina Abdullah Overeating sugar is one of the worst things you can do for your health. At the same time, sugar cravings are hard to ignore. Fortunately, it is possible to overcome them. And today, you’ll learn what it takes to squash...
There’s Reason To Be Confused About The Right Diet…Very Confused
Everywhere you turn there's another so-called expert telling you about the dangers or the magic of certain foods and food groups. … don’t eat legumes … eat lots of fat … don’t eat too much fat … eat only plants … don’t eat plants … stay away from grains … eat as much...
How to Balance Your Immune System During a Pandemic
I understand that the threat is real, and many people have become sick, but panic is not a good idea right now. Fear and Your Immune System Fear impacts your immune system - it stimulates the release of cortisol, a corticosteroid. Cortisol is immunosuppressive and...
The Dangers of Insulin Resistance
In my practice, I have found that about 50% of my clients have a problem with their blood sugar and something called insulin resistance. Yes – 50%! It is the root cause of many health symptoms and diseases. Yet many people don’t know they are walking around with...
Thyroid Balance
Super Charging Your Health with Thyroid Smoothie Recipe
Arugula, spinach, celery, and cucumber Healthy Thyroid Smoothie Start your day with a one-two punch of greens that packs a nutritious punch. This smoothie is full of chlorophyll, magnesium, and other immune-supporting properties that can help improve the health of...
Coconut Spinach Arugula Smoothie
A smoothie packed with protective phytonutrients that also support metabolic health. It’s hard to know what to highlight when considering the health benefits provided by this energy full & delicious smoothie. Besides being a strong antioxidant that protects...
Sea Veggie Cucumber Salad
Ingredients: 1 cup wakame seaweed, soaked (you can substitute arame if desired) 2 large cucumbers, peeled, quartered and sliced 1 medium tomato, chopped 1/2 cup basil, fresh, finely chopped 1/2 medium lemon, juiced 1/2 medium lime, juiced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1...
Fasting: A Cautionary Tale?
There is a dangerous idea circulating that intermittent fasting is good for everyone, all the time. That just isn’t true. If you’re pregnant, have chronic health issues, an eating disorder, brittle diabetes, or a low body mass index, it may not be a good choice. When...
Thyroid Hormones
Super Charging Your Health with Thyroid Smoothie Recipe
Arugula, spinach, celery, and cucumber Healthy Thyroid Smoothie Start your day with a one-two punch of greens that packs a nutritious punch. This smoothie is full of chlorophyll, magnesium, and other immune-supporting properties that can help improve the health of...
Coconut Spinach Arugula Smoothie
A smoothie packed with protective phytonutrients that also support metabolic health. It’s hard to know what to highlight when considering the health benefits provided by this energy full & delicious smoothie. Besides being a strong antioxidant that protects...
Sea Veggie Cucumber Salad
Ingredients: 1 cup wakame seaweed, soaked (you can substitute arame if desired) 2 large cucumbers, peeled, quartered and sliced 1 medium tomato, chopped 1/2 cup basil, fresh, finely chopped 1/2 medium lemon, juiced 1/2 medium lime, juiced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1...
Fasting: A Cautionary Tale?
There is a dangerous idea circulating that intermittent fasting is good for everyone, all the time. That just isn’t true. If you’re pregnant, have chronic health issues, an eating disorder, brittle diabetes, or a low body mass index, it may not be a good choice. When...
Vagus Nerve
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