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Instant Pot Chicken Pad Thai

February 18, 2020
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Healthy Eating, In The Kitchen, Uncategorized, Weight Management

Looking for an easy and flavorful dinner with healthy ingredients and very little clean-up? Try this delicious Instant-Pot Chicken Pad Thai! Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil 2 chicken breasts, diced 4 cloves garlic minced 3 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce or tamari 1/2 cup jarred pad thai sauce (I like Thai Kitchen brand) 1 1/2 cups water 7 oz rice noodles 1 cup Carrot matchsticks 1/2 each red and yellow pepper, sliced 4 green onions, sliced 1/3 cup chopped peanuts 1/3 cup fresh chopped cilantro Directions: Add olive oil, chicken, garlic, soy sauce, pad thai sauce, water, and rice noodles to Instant Pot in that order, leaving noodles floating slightly above other ingredients. Set to manual and pressure cook on high for 2 minutes. Instant Pot will take about 10 minutes to pre-heat and then 2 minutes to cook. When complete, press cancel and do a quick release of the...

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Thriving for Life Cardiometabolic Program

February 16, 2020
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Functional and Integrative Medicine, Uncategorized

Thriving for Life is a 4-week disease-specific program involving shared medical appointments. Enrollees will be supported by the full Thrive team-physicians, nurses, nutritionists, chefs and health coaches with well-designed, multifaceted programs addressing specific conditions. Patients will be supported through education, functional testing, cooking and nutrition classes and personalized interventions aimed at prevention and even reversal of the risks surrounding the development of chronic disease. (Group visits may be coded and billed to insurance or paid for using HSA dollars) What is Cardiometabolic Health? Cardiometabolic health is a term that encompasses cardiovascular and metabolic disturbances including elevated lipids (cholesterol), pre-diabetes, obesity, and inflammation. In the past decade, there have been dramatic rises in chronic diseases like diabetes, hypertension, obesity and heart disease. Cardiometabolic health is multifactorial and affected by...

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Sweet Potato Brownies

February 11, 2020
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In The Kitchen, Uncategorized

Ingredients 1cup sweet puréed sweet potato 2/3cup maple syrup 1/2cup almond butter 1tsp pure vanilla extract 2Tbsp coconut oil 1/2cup cocoa powder 1tsp baking powder 2/3cup oat flour 1/2cup chopped raw pecans 1/4cup dairy-free chocolate chips   Directions Cut a sweet potato in half and rub the cut sides with oil. Bake at 375 for minutes or until tender. Then peel away skin and mash in a mixing bowl. Set aside. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees and line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper. Set aside. To a large mixing bowl, add sweet potato purée, maple syrup, almond butter, vanilla extract, and coconut oil and stir to combine. Add cacao powder, sea salt, and baking powder and stir to combine. Then add oat flour and stir until batter is thick. Transfer batter to your parchment-lined...

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Monday Motivation: Intermittent Fasting

February 6, 2020
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Dr AF-Functional Medicine, Healthy Eating, Healthy Life, Monday Motivation, Uncategorized

Did you miss Dr. Fletcher's Facebook Live chat about Intermittent Fasting? Now is your chance to check it out if you did, it's full of great tips on how to control your hunger as well as plenty of information to motivate you towards a successful intermittent fast! https://www.facebook.com/thrivecarolinas/videos/1239393839732890/  ...

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Salmon Burgers with Avocado Salsa

February 4, 2020
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Healthy Eating, In The Kitchen, Uncategorized, Weight Management

This easy and healthy salmon burger is a family favorite! Ingredients for Salmon Burgers: 1 lb salmon fillet (skin removed) 1 cup fresh breadcrumbs (see note) 1/4 cup chopped cilantro or parsley 2 eggs 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 tsp mustard 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. pepper olive oil for greasing the pan or grill Ingredients for Avocado Salsa: 1 large avocado, chopped 1/3 cup chopped red onion 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1 lime, juiced 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil salt and pepper Directions: Chop the salmon fillet into small pieces (about 1/4 inch) and transfer it into a medium mixing bowl. Gently stir in the rest of the ingredients. Let the mixture rest for 5-10 minutes. Heat a little oil in a large non-stick grill pan over medium heat. Divide the salmon mixture into 6 and form neat patties (I used a 1/2 cup as a measure). Fry/grill the...

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Monday Motivation: Health Benefits of Cruciferous Vegetables

January 21, 2020
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Dr AF-Functional Medicine, Functional and Integrative Medicine, Healthy Eating, Healthy Life, In The Kitchen, Monday Motivation, Uncategorized, Weight Management

Cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, red cabbage, and cauliflower are packed full of health benefits. These superfoods are high in fiber, antioxidants, and promote your body's ability to detox. Studies also show that they help decrease the risk of certain cancers. Learn more from Dr. Fletcher in this Monday Motivation https://vimeo.com/385283660 [maxbutton id="4" url="https://thrivecarolinas.com/category/monday-motivation/" text="Catch Up On Motivation!" ] [maxbutton id="4" url="https://thrivecarolinas.com/functional-and-integrative-medicine/thriver-medical-membership/" text="Become A Thriver!" ]  ...

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Why Magnesium Matters…

January 16, 2020
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Dr NP, Healthy Eating, Healthy Life, Lifestyle Medicine, Nancy's articles, Safe & Effective Supplements, Uncategorized, Weight Management

Magnesium is an essential mineral and is the fourth most abundant mineral used in the body. It is an essential cofactor for over 300 enzymatic systems in the body that regulate biochemical reactions. Some of these include protein synthesis, muscle and nerve function, blood pressure maintenance, bone structure, energy production, memory, and detoxification. In 2015 the Food and Drug Administration concluded that Americans were under consuming magnesium and listed it as a “nutrient of concern”. Turns out over 60% of Americans are deficient in magnesium. The recommended RDA in men is 400 mg and in women is 310 mg. (older adults and athletes may need 20 – 50 mg more). Deficiency symptoms include anxiety and agitation, restless legs and muscle cramps, sleep disorders, abnormal heart rhythms, poor nail...

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Thriver Spotlight: Lisa Lysinger

January 14, 2020
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Thriver Spotlight, Uncategorized

Lisa is one of our talented professionals at the front desk. There's a good chance if you've ever called into the office, you've spoken to Lisa. She's a proud App State mom and we're happy to have her. Get to know a bit about Lisa in this Thriver Spotlight. What's your name? Lisa Lysinger What is your super power at Thrive? Investigative Skills What's so special about Thrive? Thrive is special because everyone shares the same goal - to provide care for body, mind, and spirit. Where did you grow up? New Castle, Delaware Any Activities/Hobbies outside of Thrive? Working on meditating more and learning more about essential oils and making blends. If you could recommend one thing to someone new coming to thrive it would be? To take advantage of the yoga/exercise classes that are offered. The...

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