Sugar-Free Chocolate Treats that Are Good for your Diet Plan Not all sugar-free treats are created equal, and these sugar-free chocolate treats are the perfect healthy indulgence for anyone trying to eat healthier. Made with just a few ingredients including chocolate...
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The Best Blood Sugar Balancer Juice Recipes to Keep You Healthy
Cucumber, Celery, and Green Beans Combo for Best Sugar Balancer Juice Maintaining healthy blood sugar levels is important for a variety of physical conditions and overall health. For those looking to use natural ingredients to help support their blood sugar balance,...
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...
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...
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...