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#146 Stopping the Sugar Rush with Wearable Glucose Monitoring with Levels co-founder Casey Means, MD

#146 Stopping the Sugar Rush with Wearable Glucose Monitoring with Levels co-founder Casey Means, MD

FromLess Stressed Life: Helping You Heal Yourself


#146 Stopping the Sugar Rush with Wearable Glucose Monitoring with Levels co-founder Casey Means, MD

FromLess Stressed Life: Helping You Heal Yourself

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Dec 30, 2020
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Podcast episode

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Hangry? Acne? Constantly Snacking? Irregular Periods? Hair Loss? PCOS? Friends, this week's episode about blood sugar is a MUST-LISTEN!In this episode of the Less Stressed Life Podcast, I chatted with Casey Means, MD, the co-founder of metabolic health company Levels, about the significance and symptoms of metabolic dysfunction and why everyone (not just those with diabetes) needs to start paying attention to their blood sugar.Dr. Casey Means shared so many helpful tips on:Common signs of metabolic dysfunctionWhat really causes insulin resistanceThe impact of stress on blood sugarUsing personalized glucose testing to feel your bestMentioned in this episode:Levels CGM The UltraMind Solution: Fix Your Broken Brain by Healing Your Body First Book by  Mark Hyman, MD The Hormone Cure: Reclaim Balance, Sleep and Sex Drive; Lose Weight; Feel Focused, Vital, and Energized Naturally Book by Dr. Sara GottfriedLifespan: Why We Age―and Why We Don't Have To Book by David Sinclair, PhDDeep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again Book by Eric TopolThe Wahls Protocol by Dr. Terry WahlsJoel FuhrmanMichael GregerCasey Means, MD is a Stanford-trained physician, Chief Medical Officer and Co-founder of metabolic health company Levels, and Associate Editor of the International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention. Her mission is to maximize human potential and reverse the epidemic of preventable chronic disease by empowering individuals with tech-enabled tools that can inform smart, personalized, and sustainable dietary and lifestyle choices. Dr. Means’s perspective has been recently featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine, The Hill, Metabolism, Endocrine Today, Endocrine Web, Well + Good, and Dr. Michael Greger’s (author of How to Not Die) video series. She is an award-winning biomedical researcher, with past research positions at the NIH, Stanford School of Medicine, and NYU.Assess your Adrenals, Detox or Get my Guidechristabiegler.com/linksJoin us on Instagraminstagram.com/anti.inflammatory.nutritionist/Shop our Favoriteschristabiegler.com/shopLoving the podcast? Leave us a review!reviewthispodcast.com/lessstressed
Released:
Dec 30, 2020
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Podcast episode

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Stress is the inflammation that robs us of life, energy, and happiness. Our typical solutions for gut health and hormones imbalances have let a lot of us down. We’re over medicated and under-served. At the LSL, we are a community of health savvy women exploring solutions outside our traditional western medicine toolbox & training, to raise the bar and change our stories. Each week, our hope is that you leave our sessions inspired to learn, grow, and share these stories to raise to the bar in your life and home. Raise the Bar. Change Your Story.