"Can fasting be keeping me from losing weight?" asks Diane Masters from Facebook. Nurse Practitioner and Nutrition & Intermittent Fasting Expert Cynthia Thurlow has answers for this frustrating dilemma.
Tune in to find out what common factors can interfere with weight loss and how to combat them to achieve your best results.
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Apr 17
Dr. Scott Sherr on Mitochondria, Stress, and Midlife Fatigue
What early signs could indicate your metabolism is breaking down? I sat down with Dr. Scott Sherr, a physician focused on health optimization and mitochondrial function, to unpack why so many women feel exhausted despite doing everything “right.” We explored how chronic stress an ... Show More
13m 57s
Apr 15
Dr. Jason Fung Explains Why You Are Always Hungry
Are you tired of being told that your weight gain is simply a result of a lack of willpower? In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome back my friend and world-renowned kidney specialist, Dr. Jason Fung, to dive deep into the real science of why we feel hungry. We break down why t ... Show More
49m 17s
Apr 13
Cravings After 40 Are Not a Discipline Problem
What if your cravings have nothing to do with discipline? I want you to stop blaming a lack of discipline for your midlife cravings and understand that your body runs on chemistry, not willpower. In this episode, I break down the five biological drivers, from insulin to muscle lo ... Show More
15m 22s
Apr 2020
#20 - Should I try Intermittent Fasting for PCOS Weight Loss?
<p>Have you wondered whether intermittent fasting can work with PCOS and losing weight?</p>
<p>On this episode of A Cyster & Her Mister, we talk about intermittent fasting including the benefits, side effects, and if it can be helpful for women with PCOS.</p>
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37m 55s
May 2023
Fasting Q&A: Fasting and Training, Tracking Weight, Fasting With an IUD, Bacon Fat, and More
<p>Episode #78</p> <p>In this Fasting Q&A episode, Nadia answers some of your fasting questions:</p> <p>1. How do you manage fasting when training? [01:48]</p> <p>2. When you track your weight on the scales weekly, why does the weight shown seem to go from the same to a loss (or ... Show More
41m 49s
<p>Episode #66</p> <p>In this Fasting Q&A episode, Megan and Nadia answer your fasting questions:</p> <p>1. Does fasting help with brain health or is diet more important? [02:03]</p> <p>2. Does fasting "wreck" your metabolism? [04:37]</p> <p>3. Can you exercise while fasting and ... Show More