Elevated cholesterol is something I have dealt with since I was ten years old. Not joking. My mom and dad both had high cholesterol and my dad had multiple heart attacks and strokes. So, my parents got my cholesterol checked. When it came back elevated, they were concerned, but the doctor told them that it was likely genetic and left…
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If you have been hearing all the buzz lately about GLP-1’s, you’re not alone. It’s everywhere, and for good reason! If you are like me and you are a little intimidated by the shot or you just don’t want to shell out the money for it because the side effects kind of scare you, then this post is for you!…
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One of my favorite things to eat is pizza. I think it is the ultimate comfort food for me. Growing up, we had a Little Caesar’s pizza every week (and anytime my mom didn’t want to cook). My favorite night to have it was Friday night. Not only was it a pizza night, but we ate it in front of…
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If you’ve spent any time on social media lately, you’ve probably seen the buzz around GLP-1 medications. They’re everywhere, promising weight loss, appetite control and better blood sugar balance. But what many people don’t realize is this…your body already produces GLP-1 naturally. And for many women, especially those of us navigating perimenopause, insulin resistance, or stubborn weight gain, supporting the…
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Let’s talk about something we’re really good at not doing…that is, listening to our bodies. Especially as women. We’re busy. We power through. We explain things away. We tell ourselves we’re just tired, stressed, anxious, dehydrated, or “probably fine”. And when it comes to chest pain? We are often the first ones to minimize it. But here’s the truth…your body…
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