Nutrition 6
Identifying the GLP-1 Off-Ramp: A Personal Exit Strategy
There is no generic GLP-1 off-ramp. The GLP-1 exit strategy doesn’t appear automatically when the medication ends. It becomes visible only when you understand how to fuel your unique body. Only a personalized nutrition plan — one that considers your health profile, activity level, body composition, and lifestyle — can point you to the off-ramp […]
Is Your “Healthy” Plate Working Against Your Heart?
Most of us were taught that a healthy plate includes a balance of protein, carbohydrates, and fats — for example, meat, potatoes, and vegetables. But here’s something many people don’t realize: A “healthy”plate isn’t the same for every body — and what works for one person may not work for another person, especially when it […]
How Not to Lose 20 Pounds in 8 Weeks
I tell this story to almost everyone I meet to determine how well they understand their own body. Imagine two identical twins. Both twins need to lose 20 pounds in 8 weeks. We apply the first rule of weight loss: Create a calorie deficit large enough to lose 20 pounds in 8 weeks. Both twins: […]