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EPISODE · May 8, 2024 · 32 MIN

Midlife Metabolic Makeover- Unsugarcoated Realities of Blood Sugar and Stress Management

from V.I.B.E. Living Podcast · host Lynnis Woods-Mullins

 Holistic nutrition expert Andrea Nicholson is shedding light on the staggering increase in type 2 diabetes among women past their fifties and offers strategies for transformative lifestyle changes.  Lynnis and Andrea peel back the layers of this complex condition, revealing personal struggles and emphasizing the power each individual holds in altering the course of their health.KEY POINTS Understanding the Impact of Stress on Blood SugarOne surprising revelation is the significant impact of stress on blood sugar levels. Even without consuming sugary foods, stress alone can lead to spikes in blood sugar. This underscores the importance of managing stress as part of a holistic approach to diabetes and insulin resistance. Strategies for Transformative Lifestyle ChangesAndrea Nicholson, a holistic nutrition expert, highlights the alarming rise in type 2 diabetes among women over fifty. She offers invaluable insights into how simple lifestyle changes can make a significant impact on managing this condition. From diet modifications to stress management techniques, Andrea's advice is practical and actionable.Navigating the Intersection of Diet and InsulinThe relationship between diet and insulin is crucial in controlling blood sugar levels. Liquid calories, often overlooked, can be detrimental to metabolic well-being. Understanding the importance of a balanced diet is key to neutralizing this threat. Discover the truth about intermittent fasting and how it can help take control of blood sugar.Empowerment Through Midlife The journey through diabetes and insulin resistance is multifaceted, requiring a holistic approach that addresses diet, stress, and lifestyle. By understanding the impact of these factors and making simple yet effective changes, individuals can empower themselves to live healthier, more vibrant lives. BioAndrea transitioned from crime scene investigator to functional health investigator after solving her own health challenges with insulin resistance, chronic constipation, and advancing heart disease.  Today, she uses those same investigative skills with her clients to identify and solve underlying health challenges associated with insulin resistance and metabolic health.   Andrea is Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition, a certified Nutrition Therapist Master, level 3 Restorative Wellness Practitioner, and has completed several continuing education courses in low-carb nutrition therapy practices.  Her practice is entirely virtual, based out of Parker, CO.Social Media and Website https://healthylifewithandrea.comhttps://www.facebook.com/aknicholson11 https://www.instagram.com/andreaknicholson https://www.youtube.com/@andreanicholson https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaknicholsonPlease Patronize Our Sponsors  Healthy aging starts from the inside out. Great Lakes Wellness Collagen is made with clean, grass-fed collagen peptides that are iGen Non-GMO tested, dissolve effortlessly in hot or cold liquids, and fit seamlessly into your daily routine. I personally use it to support healthy skin, stronger hair, joint comfort, and gut health. If you're looking for a simple way to nourish your body after 40, this is one of my favorite daily wellness essentials. Learn more by clicking here. Special Discount Code: VIBEWELLNESSWOMAN🌿 WOMANESSWomaness offers thoughtfully formulated, non-prescription solutions designed to support women through perimenopause, menopause, and beyond. From sleep and mood to hot flashes, skin, and intimacy, their products focus on the real changes women experience during this stage of life. CLICK HERE  

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Holistic nutrition expert Andrea Nicholson is shedding light on the staggering increase in type 2 diabetes among women past their fifties and offers strategies for transformative lifestyle changes. Lynnis and Andrea peel back the layers of this complex condition, revealing personal struggles and emphasizing the power each individual holds in altering the course of their health. KEY POINTS Understanding the Impact of Stress on Blood Sugar One surprising revelation is the signific...

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