by Judy White | Jun 1, 2026 | Exercise, GLP-1 Medications
I spent the first two months on GLP-1 doing what I always did when I was trying to lose weight: pushing through workouts I didn’t have the energy for, walking every day regardless of how I felt, and wondering why I was wiped out by 3 PM. The medication was...
by Judy White | Jun 1, 2026 | Supplements
Most creatine reviews are written for people who already know they want creatine and just need to pick a brand. This one is for a more specific reader: someone who looked into creatine, decided the powder format wasn’t going to work for their life, and moved on...
by Judy White | May 26, 2026 | Supplements
Collagen is usually marketed as a skin and joint supplement. That’s accurate but incomplete. The reasons collagen is worth taking during a weight loss phase have less to do with wrinkles and more to do with satiety, muscle preservation, and keeping your joints...
by Judy White | May 26, 2026 | Supplements
Creatine has a branding problem. Most people associate it with bodybuilders trying to get bigger. That association has kept a lot of people who would genuinely benefit from it from ever trying it. The research tells a different story, and it’s particularly relevant...
by Judy White | May 26, 2026 | Supplements
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission if you purchase through our links, at no extra cost to you. Cortisol belly is a real thing. If you’ve been eating well, exercising consistently, and still can’t shift weight from...
by Judy White | May 21, 2026 | Supplements
The supplement industry generates over $50 billion annually in the US. A meaningful percentage of that is weight loss products. The honest answer to whether they work is: some do, most don’t, and the ones that do work in specific ways that matter a lot for...
by Judy White | May 21, 2026 | Supplements
I didn’t start taking probiotics for weight loss. I started because my digestion was inconsistent and I’d read enough about the gut microbiome to think it was worth trying. Six months later, I’m still taking them. The digestion improvement was clear....
by Judy White | May 21, 2026 | Supplements
Berberine got tagged as “nature’s Ozempic” a few years ago and that label has followed it ever since. It’s mostly misleading. Berberine doesn’t work like a GLP-1 agonist. It works through a different mechanism entirely, and understanding...
by Judy White | May 21, 2026 | Supplements
Protein powder is the most unglamorous supplement in my cabinet and the most consistently useful one. It doesn’t have a compelling marketing story. There’s no trending molecule or celebrity attached to it. It just works, and the research behind why it...
by Judy White | May 21, 2026 | Sermorelin Therapy
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission if you purchase through our links, at no extra cost to you. I understand the skepticism. The wellness industry runs on trends. Every few years there’s a new molecule, protocol, or...
by Judy White | May 21, 2026 | Sermorelin Therapy
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission if you purchase through our links, at no extra cost to you. The most common question I get after telling someone about sermorelin is some version of: “How does that fit into your...
by Judy White | May 21, 2026 | Sermorelin Therapy
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission if you purchase through our links, at no extra cost to you. I did a lot of research before starting sermorelin. Most of what I found was either too clinical to be useful or too promotional to be...