How To Make Bread Healthy, Which Chocolate Is Good For You, How To Increase Fertility And More!

https://bengreenfieldfitness.com/273 Feb 26, 2014 Podcast: Do-It-Yourself Fix For Leg Length Discrepancies, Which Chocolate Is Good For You, Best Ways To Learn More About Health, Exercise and Nutrition, How To Increase Balance, How To Naturally Increase Fertility, and The Best Supplements for Inflammation. Have a podcast question for Ben? Click the tab on the right, use the Contact button on the app, call 1-877-209-9439, Skype “pacificfit” or use the “Ask Ben” form... but be prepared to wait - we prioritize audio questions over text questions. ----------------------------------------------------- News Flashes: You can get these News Flashes hot off the presses if you follow Ben on Twitter.com/BenGreenfield, Facebook.com/BGFitness and Google+. Ben mentions his new Biomat from BenGreenfieldFitness.com/biomat. Another VERY good reason NOT to check your email right before that big workout or race. I KNEW that second glass of wine in the evening would come to good use... How you can your bread & eat it too (my wife does this 1x/week). In the bread news flash, Ben mentions "Hard Red Wheat" from the Palouse and this sourdough starter. ----------------------------------------------------- Special Announcements: We mention a new premium episode - a 1 hour audio recording in which Ben Greenfield helps Nate (who gave permission for Ben to record and release this episode) with inflammation, power, shoulder injuries, anti-aging, fashion and more! Ben's new book has been released. Pre-order it now and get entered into a raffle for over $5000 in swag! Just visit BeyondTrainingBook.com - and be sure to spread the word, contribute to the cause and change the way people exercise forever at Rally.org/BeyondTraining. Want some free hidden chapters, audio clips and videos from Beyond Training? Check out the Beyond Training book torrent at BenGreenfieldFitness.com/torrent! Grab this Official Ben Greenfield Fitness Gear package that comes with a tech shirt, a beanie and a water bottle. And of course, this week's top iTunes review - gets some BG Fitness swag straight from Ben - leave your review for a chance to win some!   ----------------------------------------------------- Listener Q&A: As compiled, deciphered, edited and sometimes read by Brock Skywalker Armstrong, the Podcast "Sidekick". Do-It-Yourself Fix For Leg Length Discrepancies Ben asks: He has Short Leg Syndrome and is wondering who to see and what the treatments are for it. His chiropractor just wants to give him lifts. In my response I recommend: -This article on SI joint correction exercises -This video on how to self adjust your SI joint -Run With No Pain -An inversion table Which Chocolate Is Good For You? Bill asks: There is a new Dark Chocolate product out called Zen Evo Dark Chocolate. There are some different options: one with caffeine, one with Vitamin D and one plain. What are your thoughts on this product and dark chocolate in general... he knows that you are a fan! In my response I recommend: -Use code BEN for 20% discount at Zen Evo Dark Chocolate. -Evolved Eating chocolates and bacon truffles -Organic Cacao Nibs Best Ways To Learn More About Health, Exercise and Nutrition Erin asks: She has been listening to the show for 2 years and is always blown away. What do you do on a daily basis to keep up to date with the knowledge to have specific recommendations and the latest studies. How do you prepare for the podcast? Do you get the questions ahead of time and do research or do you just have things on hand to reference? Can you give and specific recommendations for someone who wants to be... more like you? In my response I recommend: -Stone Hearth Newsletters -Life Extension Magazine -QuickAndDirtyTips.com Nutrition Diva -NSCA Journals-Z-Health -Functional Medicine Certification -Examine website and book -Superhuman Coach Network How To Increase Balance Michelle asks: She had an acoustic neuroma tumour in her brain. She had surgery in 2001 to debulk the tumour and she lost all hearing and her vestibular nerve on her right side. She knows that her left side compensates for her right side but are the imbalances she has today from the surgery or just regular imbalances? Can she improve them with one legged exercises? She has trouble with one legged balances and has to really focus or grab on to something. Is there anything she can do to improve her balance? In my response I recommend: -My article on How To Increase Balance -Envi airtubes-Z-Health How To Naturally Increase Fertility Mike and Laura asks: They want to have a baby. He is already training for a race and she is wondering if things like riding a bike and taking ice baths will hurt his "swimmers". He wants to know what kind of food or supplements guys can take to help maintain or enhance his fertility. Any other advice for people trying to conceive? In my response I reccomend: -Dave Asprey's Better Baby Book -Chris Kresser's Healthy Baby Code -Cod Liver Oil (e.g. Superessentials) - 6-8g/day -Vitamin D - 2000IU/day -Whole Foods Vitamin C - 2g/day -Any of the following herbs used regularly:-Red Raspberry Leaf -Nettle Leaf -Dandelion -Alfalfa -Red Clover -Maca -Vitex/Chaste Tree Berry -Folate - 2000-5000mcg/day -Many of the nutrients above are in Fertility Blend for Men and Fertility Blend for Women-Consider progesterone cream WITH testing or sublingual progesterone-Shellfish or a good zinc supplement, best when combined with a B-Vitamin complex -Brazil nuts in the shell Best Supplements for Inflammation Rob asks: He is in rehab from coming off his bike last year and it is going well although he is in near constant muscular discomfort. He is avoiding NSAIDS and supplementing with Fish Oil, Magnesium and Tissue Salts. He saw some research that showed CLA had some pretty potent anti inflammatory properties. Have you seen that and do you think it is worth supplementing with? In my response I recommend: -Phenocane -Capraflex -Injury Pack ----------------------------------------------------- -- And don't forget to go to BenGreenfieldFitness.com/love! -- Prior to asking your question, do a search in upper right hand corner of this website for the keywords associated with your question. Many of the questions we receive have already been answered here at Ben Greenfield Fitness! Podcast music from 80s Fitness (Reso Remix) by KOAN Sound. Buy this track now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.