What a CGM Taught Me About My Body Ever since I started using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM), I’ve been quietly rewriting the rules of how I eat — and how I coach. It began with a simple question: what if the nutrition advice I’ve been giving for years isn’t wrong , but it isn’t specific enough for each woman’s body? I’ve watched about a dozen of my clients strap on these little devices. I’ve used them myself. My husband and I ate the same meal — and our glucose respon

Carbohydrates aren’t the enemy—they’re your body’s most accessible source of energy. The key is choosing smart carbs that digest slowly and pairing them with protein and healthy fat to keep blood sugar—and hormones—steady. But here’s what most nutrition advice skips: what counts as a “smart” carb can vary from woman to woman. One person may eat oatmeal and feel great for hours, while another may crash mid-morning. Those differences depend on factors like lean muscle mass, sl