Wellness Your Way with Dr. Megan Lyons

What are electrolytes, and do you need to add them in?

This episode covers:

  • A study about diabetes and weight loss
  • A product recommendation for the best nutrition book I've read all year
  • All about electrolytes and my recommendations for my favorite ones
  • Two Q and As on snacking in moderation and peanut butter

Links I mentioned during this episode:

  • Study on diabetes, weight loss, and blood pressure: https://www.springermedizin.de/antihypertensive-medication-needs-and-blood-pressure-control-wit/19211030
  • Article explaining above study: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210531180422.htm
  • Eat Smarter book: https://amzn.to/3vbnAN2
  • Blog post on the benefits of electrolytes: https://www.thelyonsshare.org/?p=21832
  • Link to join newsletter: https://www.thelyonsshare.org/newsletter/
  • Ultima Replenisher electrolytes (my #1 recommendation): http://amzn.to/2anqEkA 
  • Nectar electrolytes: https://amzn.to/3w8wL1P
  • LMNT electrolytes: https://amzn.to/3pxnBtr
  • NUUN electrolytes: https://amzn.to/3g6v7YQ 

How to take action after listening to this episode:

  • Consider your need for electrolytes.  Are you a heavy sweater?  Do you exercise a lot?  Do you experience any of the symptoms I mentioned?  If so, give some electrolytes a try!