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#95: Blood Type Diet: The Key to Peak Performance?

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Thanks to LMNT for sponsoring this video! Head to https://DrinkLMNT.com/FLO to get your free sample pack with any purchase. Dr. Vrzal, a holistic chiropractor and author of The Headache Advantage, shares how pain—whether it’s headaches, knee pain, or running injuries—can be your body’s way of pointing to deeper imbalances. We explore the connections between nutrition, blood type, and performance, along with insights to become a stronger, healthier and happier athlete.

Learn more about our Personal Best Running Coaching Program at https://www.pbprogram.com/

Watch this full video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VFpxi0UiksA

CHAPTERS:

  • 0:00 - Nutrition, blood type, and performance
  • 3:48 - “The Headache Advantage”
  • 6:26 - The connection between nutrition, blood type, and running performance
  • 9:46 - Understanding of blood types
  • 12:41 - How to determine your blood type
  • 13:50 - Impact of food on digestion and health by blood types
  • 17:39 - A deeper exploration of the blood type diet
  • 19:17 - Understanding blood type and nutrition for peak performance
  • 22:51 - Metabolic flexibility, training intensity, and diet
  • 25:02 - Mastering body awareness in training
  • 30:28 - What excites Dr. Vrzal about his work?
  • 36:58 - Managing training loads effectively
  • 41:56 - Balancing training and personal life
  • 44:07 - Post-long-run headaches: The role of electrolytes
  • 46:45 - Key headache areas and their causes
  • 49:53 - Where to find “The Headache Advantage” book
  • 54:06 - Journaling to identify health patterns
  • 55:05 - Tips to become a stronger, healthier, and happier athlete

FIND DR. VRZAL HERE:

► Website - https://headacheadvantage.com/

► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.vrzal

► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrVrzal

LINKS & TOOLS MENTIONED

► “The Headache Advantage" book on Amazon - https://a.co/d/7mzM11K

► Blood Type Diet Home Test Kit - https://amzn.to/40ysa9G

► Blood Type Diet App - Apple - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blood-type-diet

► Blood Type Diet App - Google - https://play.google.com/store/apps

► Download the Free Low Heart Rate Training Guide: https://extramilest.com/subscribe/

► Heart Rate Running, Nutrition, & Mindset with Zach Bitter: https://youtu.be/ESj7Is8u0Pw

► Massive Running Improvements, with Lawrence van Lingen - https://youtu.be/zDJrNa-tO8c

► Eat Right 4 Your type book on Amazon - https://amzn.to/40YTTl6

YOU CAN FIND ME, COACH FLORIS GIERMAN HERE:

► Our Personal Best Coaching Program: https://www.pbprogram.com/

► Free Weekly Running Newsletter: https://extramilest.com/subscribe

► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/florisgierman

► Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/1329785

► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/florisgierman

► Website: https://extramilest.com/

► Website: https://pathprojects.com/flo

► Podcast: https://extramilest.com/podcast/

Affiliate Disclosure: I may earn commissions if you purchase items via my affiliate links. "As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.” Affiliate links do not increase cost to you. Also, you do not need to use these links. You can also search for these same items in Amazon or on any search engine/shopping site of your choice and buy/research them that way.

ABOUT THE EXTRAMILEST SHOW: A podcast and YouTube channel where host Floris Gierman interviews world class athletes, coaches and health experts on the topic of how to become a stronger, healthier and happier athlete.

More info about our Personal Best Running Coaching Program can be found at https://www.pbprogram.com.

SUBSCRIBE and hit the bell to see new videos: https://bit.ly/Flo-YT

  continue reading

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Content provided by Floris Gierman. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Floris Gierman or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Thanks to LMNT for sponsoring this video! Head to https://DrinkLMNT.com/FLO to get your free sample pack with any purchase. Dr. Vrzal, a holistic chiropractor and author of The Headache Advantage, shares how pain—whether it’s headaches, knee pain, or running injuries—can be your body’s way of pointing to deeper imbalances. We explore the connections between nutrition, blood type, and performance, along with insights to become a stronger, healthier and happier athlete.

Learn more about our Personal Best Running Coaching Program at https://www.pbprogram.com/

Watch this full video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VFpxi0UiksA

CHAPTERS:

  • 0:00 - Nutrition, blood type, and performance
  • 3:48 - “The Headache Advantage”
  • 6:26 - The connection between nutrition, blood type, and running performance
  • 9:46 - Understanding of blood types
  • 12:41 - How to determine your blood type
  • 13:50 - Impact of food on digestion and health by blood types
  • 17:39 - A deeper exploration of the blood type diet
  • 19:17 - Understanding blood type and nutrition for peak performance
  • 22:51 - Metabolic flexibility, training intensity, and diet
  • 25:02 - Mastering body awareness in training
  • 30:28 - What excites Dr. Vrzal about his work?
  • 36:58 - Managing training loads effectively
  • 41:56 - Balancing training and personal life
  • 44:07 - Post-long-run headaches: The role of electrolytes
  • 46:45 - Key headache areas and their causes
  • 49:53 - Where to find “The Headache Advantage” book
  • 54:06 - Journaling to identify health patterns
  • 55:05 - Tips to become a stronger, healthier, and happier athlete

FIND DR. VRZAL HERE:

► Website - https://headacheadvantage.com/

► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.vrzal

► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrVrzal

LINKS & TOOLS MENTIONED

► “The Headache Advantage" book on Amazon - https://a.co/d/7mzM11K

► Blood Type Diet Home Test Kit - https://amzn.to/40ysa9G

► Blood Type Diet App - Apple - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blood-type-diet

► Blood Type Diet App - Google - https://play.google.com/store/apps

► Download the Free Low Heart Rate Training Guide: https://extramilest.com/subscribe/

► Heart Rate Running, Nutrition, & Mindset with Zach Bitter: https://youtu.be/ESj7Is8u0Pw

► Massive Running Improvements, with Lawrence van Lingen - https://youtu.be/zDJrNa-tO8c

► Eat Right 4 Your type book on Amazon - https://amzn.to/40YTTl6

YOU CAN FIND ME, COACH FLORIS GIERMAN HERE:

► Our Personal Best Coaching Program: https://www.pbprogram.com/

► Free Weekly Running Newsletter: https://extramilest.com/subscribe

► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/florisgierman

► Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/1329785

► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/florisgierman

► Website: https://extramilest.com/

► Website: https://pathprojects.com/flo

► Podcast: https://extramilest.com/podcast/

Affiliate Disclosure: I may earn commissions if you purchase items via my affiliate links. "As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.” Affiliate links do not increase cost to you. Also, you do not need to use these links. You can also search for these same items in Amazon or on any search engine/shopping site of your choice and buy/research them that way.

ABOUT THE EXTRAMILEST SHOW: A podcast and YouTube channel where host Floris Gierman interviews world class athletes, coaches and health experts on the topic of how to become a stronger, healthier and happier athlete.

More info about our Personal Best Running Coaching Program can be found at https://www.pbprogram.com.

SUBSCRIBE and hit the bell to see new videos: https://bit.ly/Flo-YT

  continue reading

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