February 2025 GLP-1 Edition

February is the month of love, including self-love and feeling your best!

Whether you’re embracing your GLP-1 journey for weight management, metabolic health, or overall well-being, we’re here to support you with tips, motivation, and a little indulgence that won’t derail your progress.

This month, let’s focus on confidence, consistency, and cravings—and how to satisfy them in a way that keeps you on track.

The Power of Self Love

Your body listens to everything you think and says about it. How you speak to yourself—whether with kindness or criticism—can either support your health journey or create obstacles. Practicing self-love and positive affirmations isn’t just about feeling good; it’s about rewiring your mindset for success and creating a body that thrives.

When you constantly tell yourself, “I’ll never reach my goals” or “I’m not good enough,” your body responds with stress, discouragement, and self-sabotage. Instead, try shifting your thoughts with affirmations like:

“My body is strong, capable, and healing every day.”

“I nourish myself with love, patience, and kindness.”

“I am worthy of feeling good in my skin.”

Keep it Balanced

With appetite changes, it’s essential to prioritize protein, fiber, and healthy fats to fuel your body and maintain energy. Nourishing your body with whole, nutrient-dense foods not only supports your progress but also helps stabilize blood sugar levels, curb cravings, and keep you feeling satisfied longer.

Remember the 80/20 rule—aim to make nutrient-rich choices 80% of the time while allowing flexibility for mindful indulgences so you can enjoy balance without guilt.

Water your Garden

Hydration is also key—aim for at least 64 oz of water daily to support digestion and metabolic function. If plain water feels monotonous, try infusing it with fresh citrus, berries, and mint or sipping on herbal teas and electrolyte-infused beverages to keep hydration enjoyable and effective.

If you feel you’re behind on your hydration and could use a pick-me-up, check out our IV therapy solutions today! IV therapy offered in-house and mobile.

February 2025 Recipe of the Month

Dark Chocolate Berry Mouse

Indulge without guilt with this low-carb, high-antioxidant dessert that supports your health goals while feeling luxurious.

Ingredients:

  • ½ cup full-fat Greek yogurt (or coconut yogurt for dairy-free)
  • 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tbsp sugar-free maple syrup or stevia to taste
  • ¼ tsp vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup mashed raspberries or strawberries
  • 1 tbsp dark chocolate shavings (85% cacao or higher)

Instructions:

  • In a bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, cocoa powder, sweetener, and vanilla until smooth.
  • Fold in mashed berries for a naturally sweet, tangy flavor.
  • Spoon into serving glasses and top with dark chocolate shavings.
  • Chill for 15 minutes for a thicker mousse or enjoy immediately!

Why It Works: This treat is protein-rich, low in sugar, and packed with antioxidants—perfect for a luxurious yet healthy Valentine’s indulgence.

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