by Daphne Olivier | Aug 15, 2019 | Blog Posts Only
Intermittent fasting (IF) is the hot diet trend right now. If you are not familiar with it, it involves limiting your eating window to a specific number of hours a day and fasting for the other hours. Most people follow a 16:8 protocol, which involves fasting for 16...
by Daphne Olivier | Jan 22, 2019 | autoimmune disease, Blog Posts Only, Blood Sugar, Hormones, thyroid
Your body has a symphony of hormones that work together to keep you sane and functioning at your best. This post will focus on how the thyroid and insulin levels work together to keep the melody of your hormones rockin’. A tiny butter-fly shaped gland in your...
by Daphne Olivier | Oct 16, 2018 | Blog Posts Only, Diabetes, Hormones
Hormones are responsible for regulating your body and all its various functions – metabolism, sleep, growth, and reproduction, to name a few. No single hormone works in isolation. Your hormones interact with each other to regulate your internal environment and...
by Daphne Olivier | Sep 1, 2018 | Blog Posts Only
“Stressed” is “desserts” spelled backwards. The astonishing irony is not lost here. Work, finances, health, relationships, are just a few of the many stressors that tend to pile up on our already full plates. As counterintuitive as it may sound, stress is an essential...