

The Intermittent Fasting Podcast
Melanie Avalon, Barry Conrad
Burn fat, gain energy, and enhance health by changing WHEN you eat, not WHAT you eat! Explore the intermittent fasting (IF) lifestyle, with Melanie Avalon - biohacker, founder of AvalonX, and author of What When Wine Diet: Lose Weight And Feel Great With Paleo-Style Meals, Intermittent Fasting, And Wine - and Barry Conrad - actor, singer-songwriter, and creator and host of Banter with BC.
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Jul 1, 2024 • 1h 4min
#376 - Spirulina, Vegan Protein, Vitamins, Trace Minerals, Toxin Chelation, Nutrient Density, GNP Certified, Mind Blown Podcast, Behind The Mic Wellness, And More!
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Jun 24, 2024 • 1h 4min
#375 - Blood Glucose Control, Post Prandial Glucose Excursions, Eating Timing, CGMs, Fun Recipes For Electrolytes, Collagen, And More!
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Jun 17, 2024 • 54min
#374 - Autoimmune Conditions, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Inflammation, C-Reactive Protein, Plant Based Diets, Fasting Styles, And More!
Visit ifpodcast.com/episode374 for FULL shownotes, and ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like!LMNT: Go to drinklmnt.com/ifpodcast to get a free sample pack with any drink mix purchase!MD LOGIC: Try MD Logic's Colostrum and discover the benefits of one of nature's most powerful superfoods. Save 15% off with code IFC at mdlogichealth.com.SEED: Go to seed.com/ifpodcast and use code 25IFPODCAST to get 25% off your first month of DS-01®!SCHWANK GRILL: Visit schwankgrills.com and use promo code IFPODCAST to get $150 OFF a Schwank Grill!BUTCHERBOX: For a limited time go to butcherbox.com/ifpodcast and get bone-in chicken thighs, top sirloins, or salmon—for free in every order for a whole year! Plus, get $20 off your first order!Apollo Neuro: Instant Stress Relief, The Science Of Safety, Sound Wave Therapy, Health And Happiness, Practical Tools For Peace, And More!Shop at ifpodcast.com/apollo for an EXCLUSIVE discount!!Listener Q&A: Jen Marceaux - IF & RA QuestionGo to insidetracker.com/melanie and use the coupon code MELANIE for a discount!Listener Q&A: What type(s) of intermittent fasting do you practice and why?The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast Episode #74 - Benjamin Bikman, Ph.D.Go to nutrisense.com/ifpodcast and use the coupon code IFPODCAST to get $50 off!Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.

Jun 10, 2024 • 55min
#373 - Spirulina & Chlorella, Long Fasts & Cortisol, Fasting Over 40, Resistance Training, Fasting Definitions, Glutathione, And More!
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Jun 3, 2024 • 1h 1min
#372 - Returning To Intermittent Fasting, *New* Protein Study, Post-Exercise Muscle Synthesis, Instagram Vs. TikTok, Bodybuilding, Fat Loss, Skeletal Muscle Metabolism, And More!
Visit ifpodcast.com/episode372 for FULL shownotes, and ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like!WILD HEALTH: Get 20% off a wild health membership with the code IFPODCAST at wildhealth.com/ifpodcast!LMNT: Go to drinklmnt.com/ifpodcast to get a free sample pack with any drink mix purchase! Learn all about electrolytes in Episode 237 - our interview with Robb Rolf!SEED: Go to seed.com/ifpodcast and use code 25IFPODCAST to get 25% off your first month of DS-01®!The anabolic response to protein ingestion during recovery from exercise has no upper limit in magnitude and duration in vivo in humansHow to preserve muscle while trying to lose body fat | Peter Attia and Luc van LoonOur content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.

May 27, 2024 • 53min
#371 - IF Mistakes, Constipation, Sleep, Snacking, THC, Hunger Suppression, Magnesium, Serrapeptase, Spirulina, And More!
Visit ifpodcast.com/episode371 for FULL shownotes, and ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like!Join Melanie's Facebook group Clean Beauty and Safe Skincare with Melanie Avalon to discuss and learn about all the things clean beauty, Beautycounter, and safe skincare!REEL PAPER: Get 30% OFF reelpaper.com with code IFPODCAST, plus FREE shipping! (Works on subscriptions too!)BUTCHERBOX: For a limited time go to butcherbox.com/ifpodcast and get salmon, chicken breast or steak tips—for free in every order for a whole year! Plus, get $20 off your first order!LUMEN: If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me and use code IFPODCAST to get $100 off your Lumen!Listener Q&A: What was a mistake you made with intermittent fasting?Listener Q&A: Rudy - What do you think about using alternatives like THCV for hunger satiation during the fast?Go to feals.com/melanieavalon and use the coupon code MELANIEAVALON for an exclusive discount!Listener Q&A: Candice - what's the difference between the two magnesium supplements you make? AVALONX SPIRULINA: Spirulina is being formulated now! AvalonX supplements are free of toxic fillers and common allergens (including wheat, rice, gluten, dairy, shellfish, nuts, soy, eggs, and yeast), tested to be free of heavy metals and mold, and triple-tested for purity and potency. Get on the email list to stay up to date with all the special offers and news about Melanie's new supplements at avalonx.us/emaillist! Get 10% off avalonx.us with the code MELANIEAVALON!Text AVALONX to 877-861-8318 for a one-time 20% off code for avalonx.us.Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.

May 20, 2024 • 1h 4min
#370 - Digesting Protein, Glucose Spikes, Leptin Resistance, Insulin Resistance, Circadian Eating, Women's Hormones, Fasted Weight Training, And More!
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May 13, 2024 • 57min
#369 - Hair Recovery, Tension Headaches, Intuitive Eating, Dopamine High-Jacking, Ultra Processed Foods, Whole Foods, Disordered Eating, And More!
Visit ifpodcast.com/episode369 for FULL shownotes, and ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like!AVALONX SPIRULINA: Spirulina is being formulated now! AvalonX supplements are free of toxic fillers and common allergens (including wheat, rice, gluten, dairy, shellfish, nuts, soy, eggs, and yeast), tested to be free of heavy metals and mold, and triple-tested for purity and potency. Get on the email list to stay up to date with all the special offers and news about Melanie's new supplements at avalonx.us/emaillist! Get 10% off avalonx.us and mdlogichealth.com with the code MELANIEAVALON!BUTCHERBOX: For a limited time go to butcherbox.com/ifpodcast and get salmon, chicken breast or steak tips—for free in every order for a whole year! Plus, get $20 off your first order!MD LOGIC: Try MD Logic's Colostrum today and discover the benefits of one of nature's most powerful superfoods. Save 15% off with code IFCOLOSTRUM at mdlogichealth.com.Listener Feedback: Alani - Every time I tried to do a longer fast over 19 hours, I kept getting these horrible tension headaches...Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.

May 6, 2024 • 59min
#368 - Collagen, Natural Skincare, Defining Your Diet, Red Light Facials, Fasting Mistakes, Hormetic Stresses, High Protein, And More!
Visit ifpodcast.com/episode368 for FULL shownotes, and ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like!BEAUTYCOUNTER: Keep your fast clean inside and out with safe skincare! Shop with us at melanieavalon.com/beautycounter and use the code CLEANFORALL20 for 20% off, plus something magical might happen after your first order! Find your perfect Beautycounter products with Melanie's quiz: melanieavalon.com/beautycounterquizJoin Melanie's Facebook group Clean Beauty and Safe Skincare with Melanie Avalon to discuss and learn about all the things clean beauty, Beautycounter, and safe skincare!LMNT: Go to drinklmnt.com/ifpodcast to get a free sample pack with any purchase! Learn all about electrolytes in Episode 237 - our interview with Robb Rolf!BLISSY: Get blissy in tons of colors, and risk-free for 60 nights, at blissy.com/ifpodcast, with the code IFPODCAST for 30% off!Listener Q&A: Julie - Red Light Therapy for FaceListener Q&A: What was a mistake you made with intermittent fasting?Go To Victus88.Com And Use The Discount Code MELANIEAVALON For $55 Off Victus88 Testing!Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.

Apr 29, 2024 • 58min
#367 - Changing Up Your Fast, The Best IF Benefits, Anti-Inflammatory, Longevity, Alzheimer's Prevention, Time Savings, Fast Cycling And More!
Visit ifpodcast.com/episode367 for FULL shownotes, and ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like!BEAUTYCOUNTER: Keep your fast clean inside and out with safe skincare! Shop with us at melanieavalon.com/beautycounter and use the code CLEANFORALL20 for 20% off, plus something magical might happen after your first order! Find your perfect Beautycounter products with Melanie's quiz: melanieavalon.com/beautycounterquizJoin Melanie's Facebook group Clean Beauty and Safe Skincare with Melanie Avalon to discuss and learn about all the things clean beauty, Beautycounter, and safe skincare!BUTCHERBOX: For a limited time go to butcherbox.com/ifpodcast and get 2 lbs of ground beef for life! Plus, get $20 off your first order!COZY EARTH: Go to cozyearth.com and use promo code "IFPODCAST" for an exclusive 35% off!LUMEN: If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me and use code IFPODCAST to get $100 off your Lumen! Email a new or revised review of the podcast on Apple podcasts and email a screenshot to questions@ifpodcast.com to enter to win an epic giveaway!Listener Q&A: Nicole - Should you cycle your length? I go from 12-20 depending on my days.Effect of intermittent fasting on reproductive hormone levels in females and males: a review of human trialsBasal serum prolactin levels in obesity--unrelated to parameters of the metabolic syndrome and unchanged after massive weight lossThe effects of intermittent or continuous energy restriction on weight loss and metabolic disease risk markers: a randomized trial in young overweight women The effect of intermittent energy restriction on weight loss and diabetes risk markers in women with a history of gestational diabetes: a 12-month randomized control trialOur content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.