Tag: Glp

  • What Mindful Eating Taught Me That the Scale Never Could

    I spent years doing everything right and nothing working. At 65, with menopause behind me and autoimmune disease as a daily companion, I found myself carrying 40 pounds of weight that would not move. Not for lack of trying. I ate a largely vegetarian diet. I avoided high fat and high sugar foods. I tracked,…

  • Why I Changed My Mind About GLP-1 Medications

    Why I Changed My Mind About GLP-1 Medications

    We all rely on gut hormones called GLP-1 and GIP to regulate hunger, blood sugar, and energy use. In a healthy system, these hormones signal when we are full, how glucose should be handled, and whether energy should be stored or released.