If you've ever wondered why you feel great one minute—and crash the next—or why your weight won't budge despite healthy eating, it might be time to try a CGM.

In this solo episode, Shana Hussin, RDN, breaks down what a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) is, why it's one of the most powerful tools in metabolic healing, and how to use it effectively. Whether you're managing insulin resistance, adrenal fatigue, or just curious about your patterns—this is the clarity you need.

You'll learn:

How CGMs work and why real-time glucose data matters
What to look for in your daily glucose curve
How to get your own CGM
When elevated blood sugar is caused by food vs cortisol
How to use your data to build a healing plan

🔗 Mentioned in This Episode

Stelo CGMs – https://www.stelo.com
Lingo CGMs- https://www.hellolingo.com/
Low Insulin Academy – https://shanahussinwellness.com/programs-courses/low-insulin-academy-on-demand/
Cortisol Calms Program – https://shanahussinwellness.com/programs-courses/cortisol-calm-signature-course/

✅ Key Topics Covered

What is a CGM and how does it differ from traditional glucose testing
The importance of timing, meal tracking, and lifestyle logging
Benefits of using a CGM platform
How CGM trends reveal insulin resistance and cortisol issues
Actionable tips for interpreting your data and creating lasting change

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Episode 235- Continuous Glucose Monitors: Why You Need One + How to Use It