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From crime scene investigator to functional health investigator, I bring my investigative skills to identify and solve insulin resistance, pre-diabetes and diabetes conditions that contribute to low energy, stubborn weight, and hypertension, naturally.
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Holistic Health Bites
Steps to Achieving Ideal Metabolic Health
Achieving ideal metabolic health requires following a methodical, step-by-step process. The journey begins by focusing on liver, detoxification, and gut health. These systems are crucial for processing nutrients, filtering toxins, and supporting immune function. Symptoms like constipation, skin issues, and inflammation indicate that detox pathways may need attention. The initial phase involves cleansing the digestive tract with quality nutrients while avoiding stressors like alcohol and refined sugars. By doing so, you spark metabolic function and reduce inflammation.
Next, it's essential to "feed the metabolic fire" by adjusting food combinations and increasing nutrient intake, especially for those with a history of dieting. This phase focuses on muscle building, hormone regeneration, and overall tissue repair, supported by a protein-rich and diverse diet. While exercise can be moderately increased, the focus remains on healing and reducing stress.
The final stages involve fine-tuning body composition and fasting. Balancing blood sugar, insulin, and sex hormones prepare the body for targeted fat loss and muscle gain, while proper nutrient plans are introduced. Lastly, various types of fasting can help break food addictions, repair cells, and improve immune function, culminating in a sustainable, healthy metabolic state.
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