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The health world is abuzz with the benefits of intermittent fasting. But will those with chronic fatigue syndrome get the same benefits? Or could intermittent fasting actually make you more tired? For the uninitiated, intermittent fasting is voluntarily withholding food intake for a short period of time. Fasting, as I'm sure you're already … [Read more...]
Did you know: some of the lights you have in your house are adding to your fatigue? Your mitochondria, those little powerhouses in your cells, are so attuned with your environment that even the types of light you are exposed to each day can cause fatigue! The mitochondrial-damaging light is a recent development for the human species. I'm … [Read more...]
What's really going on with fatigue? Is it a symptom of an underlying illness? Or, is fatigue the illness itself? And if it is, what's the root cause of your low energy levels? Before starting this article check out my posts on what causes chronic fatigue syndrome? Some researchers believe the cause to be related to your hormones. Others think … [Read more...]
If you have chronic fatigue syndrome, should you go paleo, keto, high carb, low carb, moderate carb, Atkins, South Beach, or follow some other nutrition plan? What actually is the best diet for chronic fatigue syndrome? If you're at all familiar with my work, you'll know that I believe individuality is key when it comes to your nutrition plan. … [Read more...]
You know a healthy gut is essential to a healthy body and mind, right? But what if a healthy gut is also required to overcome fatigue? What if the right gut bacteria was the key to increasing your energy? In the not too distant past, researchers believed that chronic fatigue syndrome was a psychiatric disorder (that fatigue you have, it's not … [Read more...]
High fat low carbohydrate, or ketogenic diets are becoming increasingly popular. But should those with adrenal fatigue jump on the keto bandwagon? For any of you paying attention to the media, this is the year of the ketogenic diet. Supporters claim that a ketogenic diet can help you: lose weight; balance blood sugar and insulin; avoid … [Read more...]