Blood Sugar and the Beast (Diabetes)

**Informational talk by fellow paleo group member Dr. Nikki Cyr**

Have you ever wondered what are blood glucose, insulin, GI, GL, hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia? Or why you might care?

Or perhaps you or a loved one have a diabetic or pre-diabetic condition and are interested in why that is and what can be done. Or maybe you just want to know how to prevent the ‘beast'?

In this educational talk by Dr. Nicole Cyr, you'll
– understand blood sugar and insulin
– learn the 3 types of diabetes
– get tips on prevention and nutrition
– find out what blood sugar has to do with your weight and how old you look

Plus, a Free Metabolic Self-Assessment. Are you AT RISK?

Please note this Wellness Workshop is Sunday, May 19th.

Dr. Nikki Cyr earned her Doctorate in Chiropractic from the Southern California University of Health Sciences in 2012. Dr. Cyr uses a combination of diet and supplements, spinal and extraspinal adjusting, and brain-based exercises in her whole-body approach to care.

Recently Dr. Cyr has taken additional coursework in the fields of functional medicine, nutrition, and functional neurology. She will soon complete her diploma in Functional Neurology at the Carrick Institute of Graduate Studies, intending to sit for the board exams in the summer of 2014. By combining broad understanding of laboratory analyses, nutrition, and the human nervous system, Dr. Cyr focuses her expertise on managing chronic conditions, including autoimmune diseases, fibromyalgia, migraines, and neurological disorders. Her blog: http://createanewbox.blogspot.com/

In her spare time Nikki enjoys walking her dog, doing yoga, arts and crafts, and cooking. Cooking has become her favorite hobby since learning about her own food sensitivities to gluten and dairy three years ago. This summer Nikki will marry her college sweetheart, who is also her culinary guinea pig any time she wants to try a crazy, new recipe!