Blood Sugar Regulation
photo: Renjith Krishnan
Having proper glycemic control is fundamental to efficient energy production, and is a center piece to good health. De-regulated blood sugar is a primary cause of disease.
Integrated, functional nutritional therapies are the most effective for normalizing blood sugar. Please contact me to schedule nutritional consultations.
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High levels of insulin and glucose are strongly associated with increased inflammatory processes in the body. The prevelance of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes have reached epidemic proportions. For years the medical literature has pointed to the reality that the primary marker associated with cardiovascular risk is elevated insulin. ...
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Advanced glycation end products, called AGE's, can have a devastating effect upon your health. AGE's are compounds with potential carcinogenic effects in the body. They are one of several hundred volatile substances produced when food is heated at high temperatures. ...
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De-regulated blood sugar levels have become epidemic in the western world. The incidence of blood sugar-related diseases such as diabetes now strikes tens of millions of people. Type II diabetes is a disease that is totally preventable, and in many instances reversible with abeyance to good dietary principles, exercise and... ...
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Elevated levels of fasting insulin is the single greatest marker to assess a person's cardiovascular and diabetic risk factors. This has been consistently demonstrated in the medical literature going back more than 20 years. Elevated levels of insulin are found among those with heart disease, congestive heart failure, insulin resistance,... ...
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The body's ability to produce energy efficiently is the centerpiece of health. Maintaining optimum blood sugar is one of the pillars that makes the body's simplex of systems run properly. The incidence of de-regulated blood sugar is one of the core issues surrounding many modern diseases. ...
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A glucose tolerance test can tell you a lot about your glycemic control, your ability to metabolize sugars and carbohydrates. Your glycemic control is a BIG part of what makes up your Metabolic Type. ...
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You have all been told to watch your cholesterol and to keep it under 200. ...
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Despite accounting for only 2% of the total body weight of adults, the human brain burns more than 33% of the sugar in your blood known as glucose. Deficiencies in the availability of glucose to brain cells can result in serious problems in human behavior and cognitive function. ...
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