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How Stressed Adrenals Cause High Fasting Glucose: A Functional Medicine Perspective
Many diabetics are confused when their fasting sugar remains high despite eating clean, avoiding late dinners, and maintaining an active lifestyle. They wake up to elevated glucose numbers and assume their diet is at fault. Yet, in many cases, the problem lies not in food but in the adrenal glands. Chronic stress alters cortisol rhythms, disrupts insulin sensitivity, and triggers glucose release during the early morning hours. At Peak Wellness Gurugram, Dr. Priti Nanda often
Dr. Priti Nanda
Jan 75 min read


The Best Time to Walk for Diabetics: Evidence from Latest Research
Walking is one of the simplest and most effective tools for managing diabetes. Yet many diabetics wonder: When is the best time to walk for maximum impact on blood sugar? Morning? Evening? After meals? While all walking is beneficial, recent scientific research shows that timing matters. Walking at certain times of the day can significantly lower glucose spikes, improve insulin sensitivity, and support long-term metabolic health. At Peak Wellness Gurugram, Dr. Priti Nanda emp
Dr. Priti Nanda
Jan 35 min read


The Peak Wellness Guide to Breathwork and Blood Sugar Regulation
Most people associate blood sugar control with diet, medication, and exercise. Yet one of the most powerful regulators of glucose sits within the body’s nervous system. New research shows that simple breathwork practices can reduce glucose spikes, improve insulin sensitivity, and calm the hormonal patterns that drive diabetes and metabolic stress. At Peak Wellness Gurugram, Dr. Priti Nanda teaches patients that glucose management is not just a metabolic process but also a neu
Dr. Priti Nanda
Dec 27, 20254 min read


The Peak Wellness Guide to Reading Food Labels in 30 Seconds for Better Blood Sugar Control
Most people with diabetes work hard to make the right food choices, yet their blood sugar continues to fluctuate. One major reason is the hidden ingredients inside packaged foods. Even products marketed as healthy such as high fiber biscuits, multigrain breads, energy bars or sugar free snacks can quickly raise glucose levels. At Peak Wellness Gurugram, we find that patients who learn to read food labels accurately gain immediate improvement in blood sugar stability, cravings
Dr. Priti Nanda
Dec 20, 20255 min read


How Gut Dysbiosis Drives Fatty Liver and Belly Fat Dr. Priti Nanda Explains the Root Cause
More than 75 percent of individuals with fatty liver today also show signs of gut dysbiosis, yet most do not realise that their liver and belly fat problems begin inside the gut. While people often blame sugar, fried food or lack of exercise, the deeper root cause is usually an imbalanced gut microbiome. At Peak Wellness Gurugram, we frequently meet patients who struggle with weight around the abdomen, high triglycerides, bloating, cravings, low energy and non alcoholic fatty
Dr. Priti Nanda
Dec 17, 20255 min read


The Truth About Rice and Roti for Diabetes Latest Research Explained by Dr. Priti Nanda
One of the most common questions people with diabetes ask is whether roti or rice is worse for blood sugar . For generations, Indian households have debated which one is healthier. Some believe rice spikes sugar more because it digests quickly. Others feel wheat roti is worse because it contains gluten and raises insulin levels. But what does the latest science say? And more importantly, how should you choose between rice and roti if you have diabetes or insulin resistance? A
Dr. Priti Nanda
Dec 10, 20255 min read
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