Published Jan 19, 2023

Jessie Inchauspe: The Glucose Goddess Top Tips To Balance Blood Sugar (Fiber Science, Food Combining, Timing + More)

Biochemist and author Jessie Inchauspe, the "Glucose Goddess," reveals her top strategies for balancing blood sugar through dietary and lifestyle changes, delving into the science of glucose management, the power of fiber and smart sugar intake, and the connection between iron levels and mental health.
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  • Post-Meal Movement

    Engaging in post-meal movement can significantly improve glucose management and overall health. explains that muscles are major consumers of glucose, and moving them after eating can drastically reduce glucose spikes. This simple practice, which can include walking or even doing squats, helps prevent common post-meal symptoms like cravings and fatigue 1. shares that at his clinic, a brisk walk after lunch is a routine practice, inspired by Jessie's insights 2.

    If you do ten minutes of movement after a meal, this can be walking, folding your laundry, dancing in your living room. You can also go to the gym if you want, like, whatever. You can do squats in front of the tv, which is one of my favorites.

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    Jessie highlights that even a few minutes of activity can have a positive impact, making it an accessible and effective health strategy.

       

    Mindful Practices

    Mindful movement practices offer profound benefits for both physical and mental health. Jessie shares her personal routine, which includes journaling, grounding, and stretching, emphasizing how these activities enhance her mental well-being 3. She finds stretching particularly powerful for releasing energy and emotions, often incorporating it into her daily life.

    Stretching to me releases a lot of energy, a lot of feelings. It's really a big part of my life.

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    Will Cole4.

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