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Caitlin with no hair after 6 months of chemo for stage 3 breast cancer

Empowering You on Your Cancer Journey Being diagnosed with cancer is a life-changing experience, and it’s normal to feel overwhelmed and helpless at times. However, I want to assure you that there are many factors you can control and empower yourself with in the process. Having gone through six months of chemotherapy, 25…(Read More)

Food sensitivity testing

Are there foods (even healthy ones) you suspect might be causing your unwanted symptoms? Do you start the day feeling well, but by 4pm, feel bloated and have no energy? Are you unable to sleep well at night due to achy joints or sinus congestion? You might have food sensitivities. The most common symptoms of…(Read More)

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We all know being active is important for our overall health – but many of us just don’t like to exercise. Or we say “we’re too busy.” Or our hips hurt or we didn’t sleep well – there are many reasons why we might not exercise on a consistent basis. Did you know that…(Read More)

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If you’re reading this and you’re trying to lose weight but not making progress — you’re in the right place. In order to start moving the needle in the direction you want to go, you have to start looking at your metabolism as many moving parts. Your metabolism encompasses all aspects of how…(Read More)

metabolism

I will never forget the day I discovered how to assess the state of my metabolism. This was a game changer for me and my weight loss clients because if your metabolism is off-kilter, then your health suffers and it’s hard to get to and stay at your goal weight. You might be…(Read More)

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. Do you feel your partner sabotages you when it comes to achieving your goals? If so, have you ever had any of the following thoughts? “My partner keeps food in the house that I know I shouldn’t have but I can’t NOT eat it if I know it’s there.” “My partner doesn…(Read More)

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If you’re new to my work, I incorporate something called the Thought Model which was inspired by the teachings of Byron Katie. I use this model to help my clients achieve freedom from things like emotional eating or to help them achieve what they want in most any area of their life.  The…(Read More)

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Autoimmune disease is a big problem around the country. Approximately 40 million Americans suffer from at least one autoimmune condition. At the same time, overweight and obesity now hover around 45% for the U.S. population. When you have an autoimmune disease, this can sometimes make weight loss more difficult. Autoimmune conditions include: rheumatoid arthritis…(Read More)

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Before my weight loss clients start working with me, they say: “I want to feel confident in whatever clothes I choose to wear.” “I want to feel lighter in my body.” “I want to feel less strain on my joints when I walk.” “I want more energy. I’m tired of the dieting rollercoaster.” They…(Read More)

Caitlin Russell Nutrition - hands

Maybe you have a family history of obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, cancer, or osteoarthritis. So you think to yourself, “Since  {insert disease} is in my family’s genetics, I’m destined to get it as well. What’s the point in taking better care of myself if it’s in my genes?” What…(Read More)