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Commune with Jeff Krasno

276. Why Blood Sugar Matters with Dr. Casey Means

Commune with Jeff Krasno

Commune Media

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.5 • 673 Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2024

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Summary

Alzheimer’s looks very different from obesity, which we think of as different from stroke, depression, or infertility. But according to Dr. Casey Means, the root cause of our most common chronic diseases can be traced to metabolic dysfunction. In this episode, she and Jeff discuss what your blood sugar is trying to tell you — including the data your doctor is likely not looking for.This episode originally aired on March 17, 2022.Watch Casey’s Commune course, Optimize Your Metabolism, with a 14-day trial of Commune Membership. Sign up for free at onecommune.com/trial. This podcast is supported by: Stemregen:Get 20% off your first order at stemregen.co/commune with the code COMMUNEPODTransparent Labs:10% off and free shipping at transparentlabs.com/commune.SEED: Get 25% off your first month of Seed’s DS-01® Daily Synbiotic.with code 25COMMUNE. Head to Seed.com/commune LMNT:Get a free sample pack with any purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNE Vivobarefoot:Use code COMMUNE25 and get 25% off  https://www.vivobarefoot.com/us/communeMoon Juice:Use code COMMUNE for 20% off sitewide at www.moonjuice.com/discount/COMMUNE

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Commune podcast. My name is Jeff Krasnow. As we mark six years of the Commune

0:15.0

podcast, we are republishing some of our most popular interviews with teachers who now have

0:20.1

full-length courses on the

0:22.6

commune course platform. So this interview with metabolic health expert, Dr. Casey Means, is from

0:29.3

spring of 2022. Since then, Casey has appeared on the show multiple times, notably in this year's

0:36.4

good energy series.

0:39.1

Now, the primary subject of this episode is why are glucose levels so important to your health?

0:46.3

So 93% of American adults now have metabolic dysfunction, a state that is almost entirely

0:53.7

preventable and underlies the leading causes

0:56.6

of death in the United States, including heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and

1:01.8

Alzheimer's dementia. This conversation includes a deep excavation of metabolism, how your

1:08.1

body produces energy, and how certain environmental and lifestyle inputs can

1:13.6

derail that process. And of course, we'll talk about how to heal and optimize your energy

1:19.7

system with diet and lifestyle changes. So if you like what you hear in today's interview,

1:25.8

Casey has a full-length course of her own

1:28.7

on Commune called Optimize Your Metabolism.

1:32.3

Like this episode, it is one of our most popular courses of all time.

1:36.5

Now, you can watch all of our courses for free with a 14-day trial of commune membership.

1:42.6

Just go to Onecom slash trial to sign up for free.

1:47.7

So in total, commune membership now includes more than 150 courses on integrated medicine,

1:53.8

nutrition, spirituality, yoga, meditation, breathwork, personal growth, relationships,

1:58.8

mindful, leadership, and so much more.

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