Glucose Guardians - Intermittent Fasting

Joanna and Marcin Rafalowicz
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Ready to transform your health? Join us as we aim to lose 100 lbs in 6 months by cutting sugar, managing glucose, and embracing a healthier lifestyle. Tune in for exclusive tips, and proven strategies like intermittent fasting, stress management hacks, and sleep improvement techniques. Follow our real-life journey as we share successes and lessons learned. Let’s inspire each other to reach our health goals together!

  1. Why WALKING Burns More Fat Than Running (Especially After 40!)

    05/08/2025

    Why WALKING Burns More Fat Than Running (Especially After 40!)

    Feeling stuck with your weight loss journey? Overwhelmed by the idea of intense workouts or crash diets? In this episode of Glucose Guardians, we break down the science-backed reasons why walking is one of the BEST exercises for fat burning, especially for women in their 40s and 50s.🎙️ Joanna and Marcin are back to explain:Why high-intensity workouts may actually be slowing your fat lossHow to find your fat-burning zone (Zone 2) using a simple formulaThe hormonal shifts during perimenopause & menopause that impact your resultsHow cortisol affects your weight and why walking helps lower itReal-life benefits of walking: improved mood, mental clarity, better sleep, creativity, and more✨ PLUS: Joanna shares her story of walking her way into a healthier lifestyle — and how a walking challenge gave her more than just an Apple Watch.This episode is a must-watch for women over 40 (and anyone tired of toxic fitness culture telling you to “go harder” all the time). Let’s redefine what movement really means — and how to do it in a sustainable, powerful, and hormone-supportive way. 🙌💬 Have you tried walking as your main form of exercise? Drop your experience or questions in the comments — we read every one!#walkingforweightloss, #fatburningzone, #zone2training, #over40fitness, #hormonehealth, #menopauseweightloss, #cortisolcontrol, #intermittentfasting, #glucoseguardians, #sustainablefitness, #walkofftheweight, #walkingbenefits, #mentalhealthboost, #betterthanrunning, #fitnessoverfortyHosted by Joanna Rafalowicz and Marcin Rafalowicz

    30 min
  2. Feeling Hungry Every 2 Hours? THIS Is Why (And How to Fix It!)

    05/01/2025

    Feeling Hungry Every 2 Hours? THIS Is Why (And How to Fix It!)

    Are you tired of feeling hungry every 2 hours, only to find yourself stuck in a vicious cycle of overeating and weight gain? In this video, we're going to explore the surprising reasons behind your constant hunger pangs and provide you with actionable tips on how to fix it for good. From the benefits of autophagy and fasting to switching from burning sugar to burning fat, we'll dive into the world of nutrition and wellness to help you achieve your weight loss goals. Whether you're a fan of intermittent fasting, alternate day fasting, or OMAD, we'll cover the different types of fasting and how long to fast for optimal results. By the end of this video, you'll be equipped with the knowledge to take control of your hunger, boost your metabolism, and start living a healthier, more balanced lifestyle. So, what are you waiting for? Let's get started on your journey to wellness for life!👀 Inside this episode:✅ What metabolic switching is (and why most people can’t do it)✅ Why you feel sick or dizzy when you skip meals✅ 3 practical strategies to retrain your body:  • Reduce sugar & carbs  • Practice intermittent fasting  • Add the right exercise✅ Foods that support fat-burning mode✅ Easy mindset shifts & real-life tips to beat cravings✅ How Joanna felt after her first 36-hour fast 💪If you're serious about fixing your metabolism and finally feeling in control of your hunger, this video is a must-watch.👉 COMMENT below with your questions or tell us if you're trying metabolic switching — Joanna reads them all! 🌟 LET'S STAY CONNECTED….. 🔶https://www.facebook.com/groups/glucoseguardians#metabolicflexibility, #burnfatforfuel, #intermittentfastingbenefits, #sugarcravings, #bloodsugarcrash, #insulinresistance, #fastingforfatloss, #metabolicswitch, #constanthunger, #fastingforwomen, #lowcarbhighfat, #fatburninghacks, #resetmetabolism, #energywithoutfood, #glucoseguardiansHosted by Joanna Rafalowicz and Marcin Rafalowicz

    14 min
  3. This 1 Tablespoon Before Meals Can Change Your Weight Loss Game

    04/24/2025

    This 1 Tablespoon Before Meals Can Change Your Weight Loss Game

    ✅ This 1 Tablespoon Before Meals Can Change Your Weight Loss Game @GlucoseGuardiansGroup🍎 What if 1 tablespoon could change everything? In this episode of Glucose Guardians, Marcin & Joanna uncover the science-backed secrets of apple cider vinegar (ACV) and how it can drastically improve your blood sugar, digestion, weight loss, and even heart health.If you're struggling with stubborn fat, sugar crashes, or digestive bloat — this video is your go-to guide on how and WHEN to drink apple cider vinegar, plus how it helps your body burn fat faster, avoid glucose spikes, and improve your gut microbiome 🧠💪🔍 What you’ll learn in this video:✅ Why ACV works (and what the "Mother" is)✅ The right dosage & how to drink it without gagging✅ When to drink it for max fat-burning & sugar control✅ Real studies showing how ACV lowers glucose & insulin✅ Tips for travel, daily routines, and myth-busting 💥✅ How Joanna LOST WEIGHT while traveling using this trick!💡 Struggling with fasting? Join us on this journey as we share real-life experiences, insights, and tips that have helped us lose 110 lbs combined!Don’t forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔, and SHARE this video with someone who’s ready to transform their health naturally!

    27 min
  4. 7 Hidden Reasons You’re NOT Losing Weight (And How to Fix Them FAST!)

    04/17/2025

    7 Hidden Reasons You’re NOT Losing Weight (And How to Fix Them FAST!)

    🚨 Are you stuck in your weight loss journey despite eating less or exercising more? You’re not alone – but you’re likely missing these 7 crucial factors!In this episode, Marcin & Joanna break down the 7 essential hacks that go way beyond calories, focusing on holistic weight loss strategies that actually work. Learn how to stabilize your blood sugar, improve gut health, build muscle, and even manage stress for long-term fat loss success. 💥✅ Inside this episode:Why stabilizing blood sugar is key to burning fat 🔥How intermittent fasting can break through plateaus ⏰The surprising link between muscle, metabolism, and weight loss 💪Stress & sleep—why cortisol is silently sabotaging your progress 😴How liver & gut health directly impact fat-burningWhy customizing your journey is the #1 rule for lasting success!If you're serious about burning fat, improving energy, and feeling better, this episode will give you real-world, actionable steps (plus some funny banter along the way)!👉 Hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and join our private Facebook community🔶https://www.facebook.com/groups/glucoseguardians

    27 min
  5. Protein Secrets Nobody Talks About – Boost Metabolism & Burn Fat!

    04/10/2025

    Protein Secrets Nobody Talks About – Boost Metabolism & Burn Fat!

    In this episode, Marcin and Joanna reveal why protein is crucial for anyone aiming to lose weight, preserve muscle mass, balance hormones, and boost metabolism—especially as we age. 💪 🔥 Whether you're just starting your health journey or looking to break through a plateau, this episode is PACKED with practical advice and real-world tips. ✅ You’ll learn: How much protein you REALLY need per day (hint: you’re probably under-eating it!) The best protein sources (plant & animal-based) for optimal health Protein myths debunked (will it damage your kidneys?) Simple ways to include more protein in your daily routine How protein affects metabolism, cravings, and weight loss 🔄 🎙️ Marcin & Joanna also share how they’ve navigated their own weight struggles while balancing real life and intermittent fasting. 👉 Hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE 👈 🚨 Stay to the end to find out Joanna’s 5 go-to protein picks for busy people!

    26 min
  6. 9 Fat-Burning Carbs You NEED to Eat for Weight Loss!

    04/03/2025

    9 Fat-Burning Carbs You NEED to Eat for Weight Loss!

    🔥 Carbs CAN help you lose weight—if you eat the right ones! Most people think carbs are the enemy, but today we're revealing 7 fat-burning carbs that actually boost metabolism, regulate hormones, and keep you full longer while helping you shed unwanted weight. Joanna and Marcin have lost 110 lbs using intermittent fasting and the right food choices, and in this episode, they break down which carbs fuel fat loss instead of storing it. 🍓🥑🥔 🚀 Inside this video, we cover:✅ The truth about carbs—why you should NEVER cut them completely✅ 7 powerhouse carbs that support fat loss, metabolism, and hormone balance✅ How to eat carbs WITHOUT storing fat✅ Tips for choosing the best carbs and avoiding hidden weight gain traps 💡 Want more fat-burning food tips? Subscribe and join our Facebook group for support and bonus content: https://www.facebook.com/groups/glucoseguardians 👍 Like & Subscribe if you want to see more content about weight loss, intermittent fasting, and metabolic health! #IntermittentFasting #WeightLossTips #HealthyCarbs #FatBurningFoods #KetoDiet #LowCarbLifestyle #HealthyEating

    33 min
  7. Intermittent Fasting: The Biggest Mistakes You’re Making

    03/27/2025

    Intermittent Fasting: The Biggest Mistakes You’re Making

    Hey Glucose Guardians! 🍽️ Are you struggling with intermittent fasting but not seeing the weight loss results you want? In today's video, we're diving into the 5 Biggest Mistakes that could be holding you back from your goals. Whether you're new to fasting or a seasoned pro, these tips will help you break through weight loss plateaus and supercharge your health journey! 🎯 What We Cover: Not Varying Your Fasting WindowsNot Fasting Long EnoughFood Choices That Hinder Weight LossDetox Pathways: Clearing Toxins for Fat LossWhen to Take a Break from Fasting 🚀 Ready to Fast Smarter and Burn Fat Faster? Make sure to like, subscribe, and join our Facebook Group for exclusive content and support! 👉 Join Our Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/glucoseguardians #IntermittentFasting #WeightLoss #FastingMistakes #GlucoseGuardians #HealthyLiving

    31 min
  8. Can You Survive on Just Eggs? The Shocking Truth!

    03/20/2025

    Can You Survive on Just Eggs? The Shocking Truth!

    In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of eating ONLY eggs while practicing intermittent fasting! 🥚 Ever wondered if it's possible to lose weight, maintain energy, and stay healthy with such a simple diet? We break down the science, share personal experiences, and uncover the benefits and potential downsides of an egg-only approach.👉 Why Eggs?Packed with protein and essential amino acids 💪Low glycemic index, keeping blood sugar stable 📉Perfect for weight loss and maintaining energy levels ⚡Easy, affordable, and versatile for any meal 🥗🚨 Who Is This For?If you're aged 35-60 and have 15-25+ pounds to lose, intermittent fasting with a focus on whole foods like eggs might be the game-changer you've been looking for! Not for hardcore gym buffs but perfect for those who want a sustainable, flexible, and effective weight management strategy.🧠 Key Takeaways:Eggs provide satiety, making you feel full longer.They are a nutrient powerhouse with vitamins D, B12, and healthy fats.Eating eggs can help manage glucose and insulin levels, a crucial factor for weight loss.

    34 min
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Ready to transform your health? Join us as we aim to lose 100 lbs in 6 months by cutting sugar, managing glucose, and embracing a healthier lifestyle. Tune in for exclusive tips, and proven strategies like intermittent fasting, stress management hacks, and sleep improvement techniques. Follow our real-life journey as we share successes and lessons learned. Let’s inspire each other to reach our health goals together!

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