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The Intermittent Fasting Podcast

#341 - Special Guest: Kara Collier, CGM, Glucose Control, Calibration, Placement, Types Of Sensors, Nocturnal Hypoglycemia, Fructosamine, Finding Patterns, And More!

The Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Melanie Avalon, Barry Conrad

Health & Fitness

4.22.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2023

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 341 of the Interminton Fasting podcast.

0:09.7

If you want to burn fat, gain energy, and enhance your help by changing when you eat,

0:15.5

not what you eat, with no calorie counting, then this show is for you.

0:19.8

I'm Melanie Avalon, biohacker, author of What, When, Wine,

0:24.4

and creator of the supplement line, Avalon X.

0:27.4

And I'm here with my co-host, Vanessa Spina,

0:30.2

sports nutrition specialist, author of keto essentials,

0:33.8

and creator of the tone breath ketone analyzer and tone lux red light therapy panels.

0:39.5

For more on us, check out IFpodcast.com, Melanieavalon.com, and ketogenic girl.com.

0:45.9

Please remember the thoughts and opinions on this show do not constitute medical advice or treatment.

0:51.6

To be featured on the show, email us your questions to questions

0:55.0

at IFpodcast.com. We would love to hear from you. So, pour yourself a mug of black coffee,

1:01.4

a cup of tea, or even a glass of wine. If it's that time, and get ready for the Intermint and Fasting

1:07.6

podcast. Hi friends, I'm about to tell you how to get 10% off the perfect coffee

1:13.0

for fasting. You guys know I am extremely picky about what I consume during my fast. And we talk all

1:19.5

the time on this show about the benefits of coffee while fasting. However, there are a lot of factors

1:25.1

in coffee, which not only determine how much it benefits

1:28.1

your health and your fast, but also which can potentially harm your health and your fast.

1:33.1

What you want is organic, clean, mold-free, high antioxidant coffee.

1:38.2

That's exactly why I created glow coffee.

1:41.5

It is an organic, clean, premium single origin, arabica coffee from

1:46.8

sustainable women-led farms and Colombia. And this coffee is so clean. It's grown organically,

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