Insulin resistance is frequently a silent contributor to a number of widespread chronic health conditions, including Alzheimer’s, obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. In fact, a startling 88% of adults experience some degree of insulin resistance. The condition is both pervasive yet easy to miss, making it that much more critical a topic to address. Listen to this episode of Authentically Raw as Jamie Berris and Dr. Morgan Nolte discuss why changes to your diet, lifestyle, and mindset are key to reversing the condition, and why the end goal isn’t simply weight loss, but rather body recomposition and long-term behavior change.
Takeaways
*Insulin resistance is a key factor in many chronic diseases.
*Fasting insulin levels are crucial for early detection of diabetes.
*Dietary changes can significantly impact insulin resistance and overall health.
*Mindset and emotional health play a vital role in physical health.
*Cholesterol levels alone do not indicate heart disease risk.
*Stress management is essential for maintaining healthy blood sugar levels.
Chapters
03:03 The Shift from Reactive to Preventative Healthcare
05:47 Understanding Insulin Resistance
09:10 Signs and Symptoms of Insulin Resistance
11:56 The Importance of Fasting Insulin Testing
14:47 Insulin Resistance, Pre-Diabetes, and Type 2 Diabetes Explained
17:57 Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Health
21:03 The Role of Stress and Medications
23:52 Alzheimer's Disease and Insulin Resistance
27:12 Dietary Changes and Their Impact on Health
30:04 PCOS and Insulin Resistance
32:51 Mindset and Emotional Health
Where to find Dr. Nolte:
Helpful Resources
Blood Sugar Boot Camp: https://www.zivli.com/bootcamp
Test Your Insulin at Home: https://www.zivli.com/testing
Free Ultimate Food Guide: https://www.zivli.com/ultimatefoodguide
Podcast: Reshape Your Health with Dr. Morgan Nolte: https://podcasts.apple.co
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