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Boundless Life

A Rocket Scientist Homeschooler's Insider Blood Glucose Monitoring Secrets, The Best Way To Use A Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM), Blood Sugar Biohacking Tips & Much More!

Boundless Life

Ben Greenfield

Self-improvement, Education, Health & Fitness, Fitness

4.65.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2021

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

bengreenfieldfitness.com/levels As I've mentioned many times before on podcasts, I've been using something called a "Continuous Glucose Monitor" (CGM) at various intervals throughout my life for about 4 years or so.     Considering that, , I...

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0:00.0

On this episode of the Ben Greenfield Fitness Podcast, I need some objective data to drive

0:06.6

my daily choices.

0:08.0

What am I doing?

0:09.0

Am I heading in a positive or negative direction?

0:10.2

I have no reason to believe I know what I'm doing anymore.

0:12.7

I thought I was God's gift to cardiovascular fitness, but I had issues.

0:17.0

I had andrkren issues, like I mentioned, like rampant blood glucose issues every time

0:21.1

I tested.

0:22.1

And people are learning what ultimately becomes an insight that they can use throughout

0:26.2

their life going forward, but is grounded in this personalization mechanism.

0:30.3

Health, performance, nutrition, longevity, ancestral living, biohacking, and much more.

0:41.6

My name is Ben Greenfield.

0:43.7

Welcome to the show.

0:47.7

Well, in today's episode, I really truly unpack continuous glucose monitors in a way

0:59.4

that I don't think has been done before with a super smart dude.

1:03.0

So I'm sure you've seen, it seems like there's kind of like an echo chamber going on

1:06.4

right now about blood glucose monitoring.

1:08.9

And I really wanted to record few in episode that got into the ins and outs and the practical

1:12.7

aspects, like how these so-called CGM's work, you know, continuous glucose monitors

1:17.5

work, what the really tiny filamentous needle actually measures, how you get them to stick

1:22.4

for long periods of time or, you know, in sonas or in water, how to get them to stick for

1:26.8

long periods of time.

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