You eat with intention not impulse
The more friction you pile on, the easier it is for the gut to overreact
A good plan may track pain during specific movements, range of motion, strength, swelling, sleep quality, energy, training tolerance, walking tolerance, grip strength, return-to-sport milestones, and the ability to perform daily tasks
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For example, collagen synthesis requires adequate intake of vitamin C, zinc, and specific amino acids like proline and glycine
These shifts happen because GLP-1 signaling dampens the release of hunger hormones like ghrelin while boosting satiety signals from cholecystokinin and peptide YY