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EP. 204: Intermittent Fasting with Gin Stephens

ADHD for Smart Ass Women with Tracy Otsuka

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Intermittent Fasting Could Make You Feel So Much Better?

Insulin tells our bodies to put that blood sugar into our cells. But over time it takes more insulin to get that job done. So fasting makes our insulin levels go down because we're not eating. That also means that we need to make sure we're not sending signals to our brain. Our brain thinks food is coming in, so when we're fasting, we want to fast clean. We feel good during theFasted insulin test if you have a fasted insulin level below a five. If it starts to get over an eight, even though that is quote normal, that's heading towards insulin resistance.

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