The Untold Roller Coaster
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The Untold Roller Coaster

Let's take a look at sugar, many people that sugar is the root of all evil when it come to your health but the reality is not all sugars are bad. There are different forms of sugar, sweets and carbohydrate rich foods break down in your digestive system to form glucose, fructose, and lactose. Similar to other foods sugar is absorbed through your intestines and enter your bloodstream. Sugar needs to get into your cells so it can be used by your body. But you need insulin in order for that to happen.

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It is About That Time
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It is About That Time

Once again it’s that time of year for all of us to deal with colds and flu. The reality is no matter how healthy you are, you are not invincible and can contract an infection or virus. We have all experienced very uncomfortable headaches, chills, congestion, runny nose, and sore throat. So if you are feeling unwell while reading this believe me you are not alone. In this article, we will not discuss how to not get sick but what you should do if you are sick. The goal is to boost your immune system so that way it can quickly overcome whatever you may be experiencing. This blog is dedicated to having a more holistic and natural approach to health

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Common Food Allergies
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Common Food Allergies

Imagine you just arrived at a restaurant for a nice dinner with your family you look at the menu and choose a delicious dish, and when it arrives you consume it not knowing you have a common food allergy. This article is going to derail a lot of the digestion and skin issues you may be experiencing without a root cause only a prescription and diagnosis. There are 6 common food allergies Gluten and Wheat, Dairy, Soy, Eggs, FODMAPs, and Sugar & High Glycemic Foods.

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Operation Portion Control
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Operation Portion Control

Many people have unrealistic exceptions when they first heard the phrase portion control. The most common association is to eat as little as possible the equivalent of starvation. But that’s not necessarily the case, many people hear the common expression when they want to lose weight. Instead of looking at their personal health on all spectrums, imagine you are trying to balance two things on a scale one is your overall health and on the other end is the portions of food you are consuming. It is extremely easy for most people in today's modern society to lose weight but it can be extremely hard to keep the weight off long term. The key to shedding weight and keeping it off is diet and lifestyle. This complementary couple will give you that imaginary certificate called good health.

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The Key To Better Digestion
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The Key To Better Digestion

Digestion is something no one really thinks about until we are forced to whether you struggled with acid reflux all the way to if your struggling with IBS. Your GI Tract is made up of two parts the upper and lower. The upper GI tract breaks down your food while the lower GI tract is responsible for absorbing and eliminating waste. There are so many complex digestive problems that the average person without google would have no clue. I don’t know about you but every time I look something up on google it either ends with you having cancer or you going to die and I end up not sleeping and overwhelmed with anxiety.

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What is Stress ?
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What is Stress ?

The word stress can be such a complex word there are so many variables in our lives that make up this word. Also, each person's perspective plays a large role. What might be a major stressor to me may be minute to the average person. I often wondered where the stress came from and after years of research I have gathered its true origin is our prehistoric ancestors. The sympathetic nervous system also known as the “fight or flight” response was used by our ancestors to detect if they were in immediate danger.

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It’s All About The Kidneys Baby !
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It’s All About The Kidneys Baby !

There are 79 organs in the human body and thousands of herbal remedies that can help with the most minute to moderately severe health issues. Kidneys are one of those organs you don’t pay attention to until you notice some aches and pains over time. This organ is used to maintain fluid homeostasis in the body.

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