The Low Carb Athlete Debbie Potts

Are you an ambitious, high performer on a mission to improve the aging process? Do you struggle to get the desired results even when doing all the "right" things? Perhaps you would benefit from testing and not guessing what is actually going on under the hood as with a program from Wild Health for Precision Medicine and get some "CLARITY" on what YOU should be doing to improve your future self! Watch the interview or listen on https://youtu.be/SIYCVgcP47E What is Precision Medicine? Personalized health plans for optimal wellbeing...Precision Medicine is a genetics-based approach to personalized care. Informed by biometrics, genomics, and lifestyle factors, our health plans include individualized recommendations for diet, exercise, sleep, mental health, disease risk reduction, and more. Learn more on https://www.wildhealth.com/ Dr. Matt Dawson explains what drove him to create Wild Health program. We talk today about: What is PRECISION MEDICINE mean to you? What is the research and experience with combining blood chemistry, functional labs and genetics as you create in the CLARITY Report? What is the process to improve our current self in order to create our ideal future self? How does this program help the endurance athlete improve the aging process? Fat loss, performance gains and longevity? What are you doing today to live your best self at age 70, 80 and 90 plus years old? Are you taking ownership of your health and your future self now so you can thrive as you age instead of struggle?? Life is not a race. It is a Journey. External and HIDDEN internal sources of CHRONIC Stress will impact all efforts... check out the elements of what I call "The WHOLESTIC Method" to transform the WHOLE you from the inside out to burn fat, improve performance and longevity. There is not a once size fits all solution. We are all unique. The struggle is real and I understand the challenges as well as frustrations in finding the right answers to feeling and looking your best -especially when you think you are doing everything "right". Doctors may tell you that your lab results are "normal" and there is nothing is wrong with you - but you know that you are off and not performing your best in life or sports. Let's investigate what is actually going on under the hood and put your missing of your health puzzle back together again. Choose to thrive each day and not survive the day. Contact Coach Debbie for a complimentary 20-minute call to discover more.  www.debbiepotts.net

Are you an ambitious, high performer on a mission to improve the aging process? Do you struggle to get the desired results even when doing all the "right" things? Perhaps you are not eating right your metabolic type or training right for your hormones? How is your gut health? Microbiome? Metabolic health markers?
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Tune in to the latest episode of Debbie Potts' Low Carb Athlete Podcast as she sits down with the insightful Stephanie Holbrook, founder of stephanieholbrook.com. Together, they delve into various topics that will pique your interest.
From the secrets to optimizing athletic performance on a low-carb diet and as an endurance athlete, Debbie and Stephanie leave no stone unturned.
Join them as they answer burning questions about sustainable weight loss, the role of mindset in achieving fitness goals, and how to navigate the world of health and wellness confidently.
Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting your fitness journey, this episode is packed with valuable insights that will leave you feeling empowered and motivated.
Tune in now and take your fitness and nutrition knowledge to the next level!
You can find Coach Stephanie
Website https://stephanieholbrook.com/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/coachstepholbrook/ Twitter:https://twitter.com/sholbk References & Resources:
https://stephanieholbrook.com/keto-for-endurance/#strategic-carb-intake-within-keto-diets-for-optimal-performance https://ofm.io/rethinking-carbohydrates-a-deep-dive-into-inflammation-insulin-and-womens-health/ https://debbiepotts.net/do-you-struggle-with-chronic-inflammation/ https://debbiepotts.net/fit-and-healthy-from-the-inside-out/. https://debbiepotts.net/what-is-oxidative-stress/ https://philmaffetone.com/180-formula/ What are you doing today to live your best self at age 70, 80 and 90 plus years old? Are you taking ownership of your health and your future self now so you can thrive as you age instead of struggle?? Life is not a race. It is a Journey. External and HIDDEN internal sources of CHRONIC Stress will impact all efforts... check out the elements of what I call "The WHOLESTIC Method" to transform the WHOLE you from the inside out to burn fat, improve performance and longevity. There is not a once size fits all solution. We are all unique. The struggle is real and I understand the challenges as well as frustrations in finding the right answers to feeling and looking your best -especially when you think you are doing everything "right". Doctors may tell you that your lab results are "normal" and there is nothing is wrong with you - but you know that you are off and not performing your best in life or sports. Let's investigate what is actually going on under the hood and put your missing of your health puzzle back together again. Choose to thrive each day and not survive the day. Contact Coach Debbie for a complimentary 20-minute call to discover more.

Are you an ambitious, high performer on a mission to improve the aging process? Do you struggle to get the desired results even when doing all the "right" things? What are you doing today to live your best self at age 70, 80 and 90 plus years old? Are you taking ownership of your health and your future self now so you can thrive as you age instead of struggle?? Listen and learn from Dr. Davis on "Unlocking Infinite Health: Journeying Inside the Super Gut" In this episode, we dive deep into the world of infinite health with renowned cardiologist and author, Dr. William Davis. Dr. Davis shares insights from his latest book, "Supergut," and explores how aging endurance athletes can optimize their health from the inside out. From defining optimal health to unraveling the mysteries of SIBO and SIFO, this conversation is a roadmap for achieving your best future self. Key Topics Covered: Defining Optimal Health: Dr. Davis shares his perspective on what it means to be a health optimizer and how we can strive to become our best future selves. Demystifying the Super Gut: Learn about the significance of the microbiome in achieving optimal health and the concept of the "super gut." Understanding SIBO and SIFO: Dr. Davis breaks down Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) and Small Intestinal Fungal Overgrowth (SIFO), discussing their causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies. Lessons Learned: Reflecting on his journey since publishing "Supergut" and past books, Dr. Davis shares valuable insights and discoveries. Practical Solutions: Discover actionable steps to prevent and resolve SIBO/SIFO and embrace a lifestyle of infinite health. Accessing Resources: Dr. Davis discusses online courses, programs, and community support for implementing his protocols and achieving optimal health. Links and Resources: Dr. William Davis's website: DrDavisInfiniteHealth.com "Supergut" by Dr. William Davis 10-Day Detox Program Inner Circle Membership for ongoing support and education https://drdavisinfinitehealth.com/about/ Tune in to unlock the secrets of infinite health and embark on a transformative journey from the inside out! Life is not a race. It is a Journey. External and HIDDEN internal sources of CHRONIC Stress will impact all efforts... check out the elements of what I call "The WHOLESTIC Method" to transform the WHOLE you from the inside out to burn fat, improve performance and longevity. There is not a once size fits all solution. We are all unique. The struggle is real and I understand the challenges as well as frustrations in finding the right answers to feeling and looking your best -especially when you think you are doing everything "right". Doctors may tell you that your lab results are "normal" and there is nothing is wrong with you - but you know that you are off and not performing your best in life or sports. Let's investigate what is actually going on under the hood and put your missing of your health puzzle back together again. Choose to thrive each day and not survive the day. Contact Coach Debbie for a complimentary 20-minute call to discover more. Connect and Follow Coach Debbie: Life is Not a Race...It is a Journey: Learn how to pace the WHOLE you with The WHOLESTIC Method https://www.amazon.com/dp/1540572005 WEB: http://debbiepotts.net/

Are you fit and healthy from the inside out?
How do you know?  
Test and not guess if you can...or try a food elimination plan and add in gut healing foods to create a SUPER GUT!
Here are some key findings from relevant research on gut health for the fit and active individual...
Increased Intestinal Permeability: Endurance exercise, particularly prolonged and intense bouts, has been associated with increased intestinal permeability, commonly referred to as “leaky gut.” This increased permeability allows for the passage of larger molecules (such as bacteria, toxins, and undigested food particles) through the intestinal barrier, potentially triggering immune responses and inflammation. Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Athletes: Endurance athletes, such as marathon runners, triathletes, and cyclists, frequently report gastrointestinal symptoms during or after exercise, including bloating, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and nausea. These symptoms may be indicative of gut dysfunction or increased permeability. Mechanisms of Gut Permeability: Several mechanisms have been proposed to explain the relationship between endurance exercise and gut permeability. These include decreased blood flow to the gut during intense exercise, oxidative stress, release of inflammatory cytokines, alterations in gut microbiota composition, and changes in intestinal tight junction proteins that regulate barrier function. Impact on Performance and Recovery: The presence of leaky gut and gastrointestinal symptoms in athletes may impair performance, hinder recovery, and increase susceptibility to infections and inflammatory conditions. Chronic exposure to exercise-induced gut stress could also contribute to long-term health consequences, although more research is needed to fully understand these effects. Nutritional Strategies: Nutritional interventions, such as dietary modification, supplementation with probiotics or specific nutrients (e.g., glutamine, zinc), and timing of food intake, may help mitigate exercise-induced gut damage and improve gut health in athletes. However, the efficacy of these strategies remains to be fully elucidated. Overall, while there is growing evidence suggesting a correlation between endurance exercise, gut permeability, and gastrointestinal symptoms in athletes, further research is needed to better understand the underlying mechanisms and develop targeted interventions to optimize gut health and performance in this population.
Learn more by reaching out to Coach Debbie Potts at www.debbiepotts.net 
https://debbiepotts.net/fit-and-healthy-from-the-inside-out/
https://www.amymyersmd.com/article/gluten-cross-reactive-foods#How_Does_Gluten_Cross-Reactivity_Work
 

Are you an ambitious, high performer on a mission to improve the aging process? Do you struggle to get the desired results even when doing all the "right" things? DR. TOM O’BRYAN, DC, CCN, DACBN, is an internationally recognized speaker focused on food sensitivities, environmental toxins and the development of autoimmune diseases. Dr. O’Bryan is considered a “Sherlock Holmes” for chronic disease and holds teaching faculty positions with the Institute for Functional Medicine and the National University of Health Sciences.
He is the author of You Can Fix Your Brain and The Autoimmune Fix. The Inflammation Equation docuseries:
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What are you doing today to live your best self at age 70, 80 and 90 plus years old?
Are you taking ownership of your health and your future self now so you can thrive as you age instead of struggle??
Check out the upcoming docuseries... April 4th, 2024
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Life is not a race. It is a Journey. External and HIDDEN internal sources of CHRONIC Stress will impact all efforts... check out the elements of what I call "The WHOLESTIC Method" to transform the WHOLE you from the inside out to burn fat, improve performance and longevity. There is not a once size fits all solution. We are all unique. The struggle is real and I understand the challenges as well as frustrations in finding the right answers to feeling and looking your best -especially when you think you are doing everything "right". Doctors may tell you that your lab results are "normal" and there is nothing is wrong with you - but you know that you are off and not performing your best in life or sports. Let's investigate what is actually going on under the hood and put your missing of your health puzzle back together again. Choose to thrive each day and not survive the day. Contact Coach Debbie for a complimentary 20-minute call to discover more. Connect and Follow Coach Debbie: Life is Not a Race...It is a Journey: Learn how to pace the WHOLE you with The WHOLESTIC Method https://www.amazon.com/dp/1540572005

Metabolic analysis involves the measurement and analysis of metabolic processes within the body. This includes the study of how the body produces, utilizes, and regulates energy during various activities and conditions. Metabolic analysis is crucial for understanding physiological responses to exercise, nutrition, disease, and environmental factors.
The systems typically measured in metabolic analysis include:
Energy Systems: This includes the aerobic and anaerobic energy systems. The aerobic system primarily utilizes oxygen to produce energy through oxidative processes, while the anaerobic systems generate energy without oxygen, primarily through glycolysis.
Respiratory System: Measurement of oxygen consumption (VO2) and carbon dioxide production (VCO2) provides insights into energy expenditure and substrate utilization.
Cardiovascular System: Heart rate, cardiac output, and blood pressure are often measured to assess the cardiovascular response to metabolic demands.
Muscular System: Muscle metabolism, including the utilization of energy substrates such as glucose, fatty acids, and amino acids, is analyzed to understand muscular fuel utilization and fatigue mechanisms.
Endocrine System: Hormonal responses, such as changes in insulin, cortisol, and catecholamines, are often monitored during metabolic analysis as they play crucial roles in regulating metabolism and energy balance.
Nutrient Utilization: Understanding how the body uses different fuels (carbohydrates, fats, and proteins) during rest, exercise, and recovery provides valuable information about metabolic flexibility and efficiency.
Fuel sources used in exercise at various intensities:
Low-intensity Exercise: During low-intensity activities such as walking or light jogging, the body primarily relies on fat oxidation for energy production. This is because fat oxidation can supply a sufficient amount of energy aerobically without the need for rapid energy production.
Moderate-intensity Exercise: As exercise intensity increases, there's a shift towards greater carbohydrate utilization to meet energy demands. The body starts relying more on glycogen stores in muscles and liver, breaking them down into glucose for energy production.
High-intensity Exercise: During high-intensity activities like sprinting or intense weightlifting, the body's energy demands exceed the capacity for aerobic metabolism. In this case, the anaerobic glycolytic system becomes the primary energy source, rapidly breaking down stored glycogen to produce ATP without oxygen- producing lactate to be re-used as fuel.
Overall, the body adapts its fuel utilization based on exercise intensity and duration, balancing between aerobic and anaerobic pathways to meet energy demands efficiently while maintaining homeostasis. Metabolic analysis helps to understand these processes and optimize performance, training, and nutritional strategies.
Understanding metabolic analysis and exercise fuel utilization provides valuable insights into how the body responds to different intensities of exercise. By optimizing these processes, individuals can enhance performance, improve training outcomes, and achieve their fitness goals more effectively. Stay tuned for more episodes where we continue to explore the fascinating science behind human physiology and exercise performance.