I'm so excited! I found the answer for those of us on a ketogenic - high fat, moderate protein, low carb - diet to have desserts without taking the chance of spiking our blood sugar (remember, we talked about that issue last week?). The secret lies in a wonderfully...
Keto For Women: 4 Tips For Success
A little over five months ago I was in my doctor's office, chatting about all things healing, and he gave me the instruction to begin a 16:8 intermittent fasting regimen. I was excited because I knew about all of the awesome benefits of fasting, but a little...
6 Reasons Why I Switched To A Keto Diet
The ketogenic diet is becoming more and more popular for its ability to heal, manage, and reverse insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, neurological disorders, obesity, PCOS, and cardiovascular disease. What a powerful tool to have at our disposal for these types of...
Mold Illness Diary – Symptoms, Diagnosis, & Treatment
I've gotten far enough along in my treatment for mold illness and have learned enough in the process to start sharing my story and what I know in an effort to help others get the direction they need. This topic needs to be acknowledged and discussed so much more than...
My story: From basement flood to CIRS diagnosis
I will never forget the day Boulder went under water. In fact, my friends and I now have a running joke that we are forever scarred from that day because now every time it rains, we immediately begin preparing for flood conditions and a never-ending downpour. Never...
10 Steps To Working Out With Adrenal Fatigue
I can't even tell you how many times I googled this exact phrase over the last year, in constant fear that I was causing further dysfunction to my adrenals with my workout routine. For the first time ever, I was actually thinking about how working out TOO MUCH could...
Why I Quit Thyroid Medication
Oh man, this is going to be quite the post to write. I'm excited about it, because I think it will shine a light of hope for quite a few out there dealing with thyroid conditions that aren't getting better with prescribed medications. But, I'm also a bit weary to...
Guest Post: AIP Twix Bars by Ashley Castle
Hey friends! I’m so excited to be here on WellBelly sharing a tasty AIP treat with you today! So who am I? Well here’s a little bit about me…my name is Ashley Castle, I’m an NTP like Shawn (we were in the same class!) with a passion for helping people heal and...
Keto Chocolate Peppermint Balls
Guess what I ate today?...Lamb tongue! Can you believe it?! I am SO not normally that adventurous. But, I was with my fellow NTP (Nutritional Therapy Practitioner) friends, and as soon as one person ordered it, I was intrigued and decided to give it a try! I am NOT...
Should YOU be a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner? A Program Review
Nutritional Therapy Association program review