
#310 - Inositol, Improved Sleep, Cell Metabolism, DNA Repair, Brain Health, Electrolyte Balance, Glucose Control, And More!
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27 Mar 202355min

#309 - Low Carb Denver, Juicing Products, Detox Binders, Organic Produce, Glyphosate, Botox, Autophagy, Communion, And More!
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20 Mar 202355min

#308 - Photo Shoots, Post Exercise Meals, Birth Control, Vitamins & Supplements, Cycling With Seeds, Cayenne Pepper & Other Spices, And More!
Visit IFpodcast.com/episode308 For FULL Shownotes, And IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike For All The Stuff We Like! 1:10 - LMNT: For A Limited Time Go To drinklmnt.com/ifpodcast To Get A FREE Sample Pack With Any Purchase! Learn All About Electrolytes In Episode 237 - Our Interview With Robb Wolf! 3:50 - BEAUTYCOUNTER: Keep Your Fast Clean Inside And Out With Safe Skincare! Shop With Us At melanieavalon.com/beautycounter Or beautycounter.com/cynthiathurlow And Use The Code CLEANFORALL20 For 20% Off PLUS Something Magical Might Happen After Your First Order! Find Your Perfect Beautycounter Products With Melanie's Quiz: Melanieavalon.Com/Beautycounterquiz 15:30 - BLISSY: Get Blissy In Tons Of Colors, And Risk-Free For 60 Nights, At blissy.com/ifpodcast, With The Code IFPODCAST For 30% Off! 18:20 - Listener Q&A: Priya - What Is The Best Time To Exercise When You Are Doing Intermittent Fasting? 22:30 - Listener Q&A: Melanie - Alternative Forms Of Birth Control Pros And Cons Of Each. 22:30 - Listener Q&A: Sarah - What Do You Think About Copper IUDs? 22:30 - Listener Q&A: Terri - What Is The Effect Of Fasting On Birth Control? 31:20 - Listener Q&A: Alani - Would You Please Please Please Provide A List Of The Vitamins And Supplements Etc. That You Take Daily Or Weekly. Just Curious. AVALONX SUPPLEMENTS: AvalonX Supplements Are Free Of Toxic Fillers And Common Allergens (Including Wheat, Rice, Gluten, Dairy, Shellfish, Nuts, Soy, Eggs, And Yeast), Tested To Be Free Of Heavy Metals And Mold, And Triple Tested For Purity And Potency. Get On The Email List To Stay Up To Date With All The Special Offers And News About Melanie's New Supplements At avalonx.us/emaillist! Get 10% Off avalonx.us And mdlogichealth.com With The Code MelanieAvalon Go To melanieavalon.com/auro With Coupon Code Melanieavalon For 5% Off Site Wide! ATRANTIL: Use The Link lovemytummy.com/ifp With The Code IFP, To Get 10% Off! Get A FREE 1 Year's Supply Of Immune-Supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE Travel Packs With Your First Purchase At athleticgreens.com/ifpodcast Go To melanieavalon.com/sleepremedy And Use the code MELANIEAVALON for 10% Off!! Check out Cynthia's line of supplements at cynthiathurlow.com 53:10 - NUTRISENSE: Get $30 Off A CGM Program And 1 Month Of Free Dietitian Support At nutrisense.io/ifpodcast With The Code IFPODCAST! 56:00 - Listener Q&A: Amy - Can You Talk About Seeds That Help With Hormones? 59:35 - Listener Q&A: Kara - Cayenne Pepper & Other Spices Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
13 Mar 202357min

#307 - Mercury In Fish, Early Eating, Circadian Rhythm, Red Light Therapy, Microplastics, Fasting For Healing, Autophagy, And More!
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6 Mar 202357min

#306 - Shower Thoughts, Chewing Ice, Gum, Easy Recipes Ideas, Picky Eaters, Berberine, Ozempic, Insulin, Glucagon, And More!
Visit IFpodcast.com/episode306 For FULL Shownotes, And IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike For All The Stuff We Like! 1:10 - LMNT: For A Limited Time Go To drinklmnt.com/ifpodcast To Get A FREE Sample Pack With Any Purchase! Learn All About Electrolytes In Episode 237 - Our Interview With Robb Wolf! 4:10 - BEAUTYCOUNTER: Keep Your Fast Clean Inside And Out With Safe Skincare! Shop With Us At melanieavalon.com/beautycounter Or beautycounter.com/cynthiathurlow And Use The Code CLEANFORALL20 For 20% Off PLUS Something Magical Might Happen After Your First Order! Find Your Perfect Beautycounter Products With Melanie's Quiz: Melanieavalon.Com/Beautycounterquiz AVALONX SUPPLEMENTS! Site Wide Get 10% Off avalonx.us And mdlogichealth.com With The Code MELANIEAVALON! Check Out Cynthia's Creatine And Other Products At cynthiathurlow.com! 14:50 - Listener Q&A: Kara - Does Chewing Ice Breaks A Fast… If I’ve Chewed On Gum Everyday For 20 Years- Is It Possible My Body Has Adjusted To This And Knows No Food Is Coming When It Registers Trident Gum? 26:25 - ATHLETIC GREENS: Get A FREE 1 Year Supply Of Immune-Supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE Travel Packs With Your First Purchase At athleticgreens.com/ifpodcast 28:00 - Listener Q&A: Desiree - Need Easy Healthy Meals For Busy Family Of 6....3 Of Which Are Very Picky!! GREENCHEF: Go To greenchef.com/ifpodcast And Use Code IFPODCAST To Get $5.99 Per Meal Plus Free Shipping On Your First Box! BUTCHERBOX: For A Limited Time Go To Butcherbox.Com/Ifpodcast And Get Chuck Roast And A Whole Chicken Plus $10 Off! Check Out Noel Tarr's Recipes At @Coconutandkettlebells On Instagram! 37:10 - Listener Q&A: Eileen - Favorite Brand Of Berberine And When Do You Take It? What Are Your Thoughts On The Use Of The Diabetic Drug, Semaglutide (Ozempic), For Weight Loss? 49:10 - NUTRISENSE: Get $30 Off A CGM Program And Get 1 Month Of Free Dietitian Support At nutrisense.io/ifpodcast With The Code IFPODCAST Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
27 Feb 202356min

#305 - CGMs, Travel, Being A Foodie, Hosting Dinner Parties, Bioidentical Hormones, Progesterone, THC & CBD, Pet Peeves, And More!
Visit IFpodcast.com/episode303 For FULL Shownotes, And IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike For All The Stuff We Like! 1:10 - BUTCHERBOX: For A Limited Time Go To butcherbox.com/ifpodcast And Get Chuck Roast And A Whole Chicken Plus $10 Off! 3:30 - BEAUTYCOUNTER: Keep Your Fast Clean Inside And Out With Safe Skincare! Shop With Us At melanieavalon.com/beautycounter Or beautycounter.com/cynthiathurlow And Use The Code CLEANFORALL30 For 30% Off PLUS Something Magical Might Happen After Your First Order! Find Your Perfect Beautycounter Products With Melanie's Quiz: Melanieavalon.Com/Beautycounterquiz Get $30 Off A CGM Program At nutrisense.io/ifpodcast With The Code IFPODCAST And Get I Month Of Free Dietitian Support. 22:50 - LOMI: Get $50 Off Lomi At lomi.com/ifpodcast With The Code IFPODCAST! 26:00 - Listener Q&A: Laurie - I'm A Foodie And An Entertainer, And I'm Fasting. Is There A Happy Medium? 39:25 - Listener Q&A: Tracy - Have you done an episode on BHRT and if not, would you address it? 39:30 - Listener Q&A: Stephanie - I'm on progesterone only HRT — Can you use estrogen even if you still have a period? Will it cause weight gain? Ep. 220 A Detailed Guide to Healthy Hormones with Dr. Lara Briden 45:30 - Listener Q&A: Stacy - Does THC Inhibit Weight Loss While IF? 52:35 - ATHLETIC GREENS: Get A FREE 1-Year Supply Of Immune-Supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE Travel Packs With Your First Purchase At athleticgreens.com/ifpodcast 54:05 - Listener Q&A: Katie - I Love That The Two Of You Are So Positive. What Would Be Interesting Is To Hear Some Of Your Biggest Pet Peeves. Nicole - What Are Your Pet Peeves? Theresa - Biggest Turn-Off? Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
20 Feb 202356min

#304 - AMA Part 5, Thirst, Dehydration, Sleep Disturbances, Cholesterol, Worst Jobs Ever, Favorite Meals, Bad Diets, Internet Trolls, And More!
Visit IFpodcast.com/episode304 For FULL Shownotes, And IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike For All The Stuff We Like! 1:10 - LMNT: For A Limited Time Go To drinklmnt.com/ifpodcast To Get A FREE Sample Pack With Any Purchase! Learn All About Electrolytes In Episode 237 - Our Interview With Robb Wolf! 4:10 - BEAUTYCOUNTER: Keep Your Fast Clean Inside And Out With Safe Skincare! Shop With Us At melanieavalon.com/beautycounter Or beautycounter.com/cynthiathurlow And Use The Code CLEANFORALL20 For 20% Off PLUS Something Magical Might Happen After Your First Order! Find Your Perfect Beautycounter Products With Melanie's Quiz: Melanieavalon.Com/Beautycounterquiz 13:15 - Listener Q&A: Celia - New To Keto And IF(6 Months In) And I Am SOOOO Thirsty ALL NIGHT LONG! Up 3 & 4 Times, Drinking LMNT, And Going To The Bathroom And Having A Hot Flash. HELLLPPPPPPP 24:45 - BEAUTY AND THE BROTH: Go To melanieavalon.com/broth To Get 15% Off Any Order With The Code MelanieAvalon! 27:00 - Listener Q&A: Lynn - Is High Cholesterol Bloodwork Common With Intermittent Fasting? INSIDE TRACKER: Go To insidetracker.com/melanie And Use The Coupon Code MELANIE25 For 25% Off All Tests Sitewide! 36:15 - Listener Q&A: Kim - Hi! Would You Recommend Fasting Longer And Then Have A 3-4 Hour Eating Window Or Fasting Shorter But Having 2 Meals, No Snacks In A Longer Eating Window, Say A 6-7 Hour Eating Window? 53year Old Female, Post Menopause, Exercises Daily With Walking And Lifting, Tries To Eat Real Whole Foods And Wants To Lose Another 5-10 Pounds Then Enter Maintenance. Thanks So Much! Love Your Podcasts And The Fantastic Info You Both Share 39:45 - Listener Q&A: Laura - What’s The Worst Job That You Have Had? If You Weren’t Doing What You Are What Would You Be Doing? 47:45 - Listener Q&A: Kimberly - What Is Your Favorite Dinner? 53:45 - ATHLETIC GREENS: Get A FREE 1 Year Supply Of Immune-Supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE Travel Packs With Your First Purchase At athleticgreens.com/ifpodcast. 55:10 - Listener Q&A: Mary Jane - What Are Some Health Related Things You’ve Tried That You Really Didn’t Like Or Had Bad Side Effects To? 1:00:00 - Listener Q&A: Nicole - What’s One Beauty Or Health Product/Fad That Didn’t Work For You? Go To melanieavalon.com/dime And Use The Code MELANIEAVALON For An Exclusive Discount. Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine, and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified health care provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
13 Feb 20231h 3min

#303 - AMA Part 4, Recycling, Extended Fasting, Insulin Resistance, Electrolytes, Coffee, Tea, Glucose, CGM, Fasting Fluctuation, And More!
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6 Feb 202356min





















