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Discover everything you need to know about cortisol with expert insights from Dr. Ginger Wolfe DC, DABCI and Founder of Wolfe Functional Medicine ✨ In Part 1 of our series, A Doctor's Perspective on Cortisol, Dr. Wolfe breaks down essential cortisol facts and debunks common myths to help you better understand this crucial hormone.

You may have heard the recent buzz Dr. Mark Hyman, Dr. Casey Means, Dr. Chris Palmer, and other well-known health and wellness advocates made with their powerful appeals on the senate floor, urging for U.S. food and healthcare reform. At the heart of their appeal is the growing concern about the poor food quality in the U.S. Unfortunately, mineral depletion has become an all-too-common problem amongst Americans today. Research shows that nutrient levels in foods have been decreasing over the past 100 years, which massively impacts our collective health.** Read this blog at the link below to dig into the ever-increasing health crisis of mineral depletion, what is causing this depletion, why minerals are vital for your well-being, and simple steps you can take today to safeguard your mineral levels. https://lnkd.in/gchgSXfk **https://lnkd.in/gaRbk3JV

Did you know? The average American consumes 3.4 pounds of candy on Halloween equating to approximately two cups of sugar.** Sugar, we all love it, but we also know how detrimental it can be to our health if consumed in high amounts. Countless clinical trials and research studies have shown how sugar is harming our bodies. With little nutritional value, sugar takes a toll on major biological processes including: - hormone balance - weight management - blood sugar levels - gut integrity - critical signaling pathways (AMPK!) that sync our metabolism Indulging in some Halloween candy today? That's okay, us too! 🎃🍬 Just one serving of AMPK Charge+® can set you back on track by putting you into nutritional ketosis, help regulate blood sugar control, and tap into fat stores to create cellular energy. Try some today at the link below! https://lnkd.in/gFb9faij **https://lnkd.in/gegYB-dh

We sat down with Dr. Ginger Wolfe DC, DABCI, a functional medicine practitioner and women’s health advocate to discuss how she got started in medicine, the primary concerns she addresses with her patients, and why hormonal health matters every day, not just Menopause Awareness Month!    Read this blog at the link below to learn more about Dr. Wolfe’s personal journey, her mission to promote awareness of women’s health and valuable tips for those seeking support. https://lnkd.in/gcSfBpip

Meet our NEW Catalyzed Mineral Complex ✨ Did you know that even when we try to eat healthy, many of the foods we consume still fall short in delivering the essential nutrients we need? A recent discussion in the US Senate brought attention to this concern — our over-farmed soils and processed food systems have eroded essential nutrients from our diets. Combine this with the impact of stress and certain medications, and it’s easy to see how your body’s mineral reserves can be depleted.   That’s why we’ve specifically formulated Dr. Shade’s Catalyzed Mineral Complex. This powerful product is balanced with the perfect blend of macro and trace minerals your body needs daily. Plus, added Shilajit and Laminaria to increase the uptake and utilization of all minerals in this blend for extra energy and vitality. Replete essential nutrients when you shop our latest staple at the link below! https://lnkd.in/gMGcSbwF

Practitioners: Are you confident in managing menopause symptoms for your patients? On this World Menopause Day, we recognize that while menopause is finally receiving the media attention it deserves, many women still struggle to find support for their symptoms. A lack of training, confusion, and hesitation around hormone therapy leaves many practitioners unsure of how to help. To address this gap, Dr. Chris Shade and the QS Education team developed a Hormone Literacy Course. This course provides practitioners with the understanding and tools needed to effectively support women through these transitional periods of life. Learn more at the link below and become a Quicksilver Certified Practitioner today! https://lnkd.in/gnzbkdKT

We’re sure you’ve heard of the trending weight loss peptide shots that are taking the country by storm. You may already be prescribing them to your overweight and high A1c patients. Also coined the ‘skinny shot’, these weekly peptide injections are lowering blood sugar and shedding pounds from celebrities and soccer moms alike. Although the early data is promising, common side effects of nausea, abdominal pain, and gallbladder troubles have a lot of patients complaining. If you or your patients are giving the peptide shots a try, swipe to learn more about potential downsides and a few recommendations for a smoother peptide experience. You can also find this blog at the link below! https://lnkd.in/e7cXcUeG

Hydrogen water is all the rage, and we couldn’t be happier for the buzz H2 is finally, and rightfully receiving. Athletes (in particular, endurance athletes) have touted the remarkable benefits of hydrogen water for athletic performance and recovery for years; and now celebrities, yogis, and cross-fitters alike are getting on board with this miraculous molecule. One sip of fizzy hydrogen water, and you too can feel the difference - hydrogen rich water is known to support energy, athletic performance and recovery, detoxification, cellular metabolism, cognition and more. If you’re like us, you want to understand the best way to take hydrogen water, and with so many products available from H2 tablets, to pre-packaged hydrogen water and hydrogen water-generating machines; the question remains: What’s the best option?  Discover the best option for H2 as we unpack the difference between hydrogen tablets, bottled hydrogen water, and hydrogen water ionizers. Plus, learn 4 tips for getting the most out of your hydrogen water when you read this blog at the link below! https://lnkd.in/gu-9MhbN

Calling all practitioners! Join us virtually for our first ever 4-part webinar series exploring the current landscape and critical aspects of Lyme. This webinar series will feature Chris Turnpaugh, DC, DACNB, AMFCP, Dr. Kim Bruno, and Shannon Smith, DC to bring you an in-depth, comprehensive look at the evolution of Lyme and its significance in the modern-day field of tick-borne illness. Whether you are new to treating Lyme or have years of experience, this series will provide new insights, context, and practical diagnostic and treatment considerations. Register once for all four today at the link below! https://lnkd.in/dDFW7UaM

Calling all practitioners! You are invited to join us for a Special Women’s Health Colorado Functional Forum featuring Dr. Gail King and Dr. Ginger Wolfe - two of Colorado’s top female practitioners! Join us in-person at Quicksilver HQ or virtually on Wednesday, September 18th from 5:30-8:30 PM MT. We will be exploring topics like understanding the biological, psychological, and social perspectives impacting women's libido, cutting edge therapies, common and not-so-common hormone imbalances including the unique ways in which methylation impacts hormone metabolism. Learn more and purchase your tickets today at the link below! https://lnkd.in/gSmm8AJ8