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Demystifying supplements for everyday wellness | Founder @stacksvitaminco | Your go-to guide for optimal health | #ThriveWithUs | Not medical advice
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Nov 2, 2023 โ€ข 4 tweets โ€ข 2 min read
BENEFITS OF NATTOKINASE

~ destroys blood clots
~ lowers blood pressure
~ reverses atherosclerosis
~ lowers LDL cholesterol & triglycerides
~ prevents formation of arterial plaque
~ neuroprotective
~ improves circulation
~ improves endothelial function
~ increases bone mineral density
~ anti-inflammatory
~ boosts immunity
~ promotes collagen production
~ improves lung function

A typical dose is 4,000 FU per day, but some of the heart health benefits have been seen at 10,800 FU per day.
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Jul 1, 2023 โ€ข 7 tweets โ€ข 2 min read
Eating earlier aligns your metabolic clock with your natural circadian clock. Upon waking, hunger rises, satiety is at its lowest, and you are most insulin-sensitive (provided your biological rhythms are healthy). You also metabolize foods most efficiently in the morning. cell.com/cell-metabolisโ€ฆ
Jun 1, 2023 โ€ข 29 tweets โ€ข 8 min read
VITAMIN KING'S GUIDE TO BULLETPROOFING YOUR LIVER

The liver is one of the most important organs, but it is constantly under attack from diet, lifestyle, and environmental factors.

Here's how to get your liver in top shape ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡ Image The liver is one of the largest organs in the body & it plays a vital role in digestion, energy storage & toxin/waste removal.

Diet & lifestyle significantly contribute to liver health. Metabolic dysfunction, alcohol & drugs can all increase the risk of developing liver disease. Image
May 17, 2023 โ€ข 29 tweets โ€ข 8 min read
VITAMIN KING'S GUIDE TO BLACK SEED OIL

Black seed oil is said to cure "anything but death."

Here's why you should be taking it every day:

A THREAD ๐Ÿงต Image Black seed oil is the cold-pressed oil of the black cumin seed Nigella Sativa, which grows across Southern Europe, Western & Southern Asia, North Africa & the Middle East.

It has been used extensively in traditional medicine for over 3,000 years as a "cure-all" medicine. Image
May 10, 2023 โ€ข 39 tweets โ€ข 12 min read
How to heal from an injury fast.

Do these things to get back on your feet in record time: Image The process of healing, whether from injury or surgery, involves complex processes of cell proliferation & differentiation. This requires a great deal of energy. It also requires the synthesis of new proteins, adequate blood supply & a lot of antioxidants. Therefore, itโ€™sโ€ฆ twitter.com/i/web/status/1โ€ฆ
Apr 5, 2023 โ€ข 46 tweets โ€ข 14 min read
THE ULTIMATE SUPPLEMENT STACK ๐Ÿ’Š๐Ÿ’Š๐Ÿ’Š Image VITAMIN D/K2

Vitamin D is one of the most important nutrients for overall health โ€” it supports your entire body. Vitamin D acts on over 1,000 genes and is a building block for sex hormones like testosterone, HGH, and estrogen. It also boosts immunity, curbs inflammation, andโ€ฆ twitter.com/i/web/status/1โ€ฆ
Mar 15, 2023 โ€ข 25 tweets โ€ข 7 min read
๐Ÿณ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—š๐˜‚๐˜

I used to think that certain foods were bad for my gut health. I avoided things like gluten, anti-nutrients in vegetables, FODMAPS, fructose, seed oils in an effort to heal my gut.

Boy, was I wrong.

๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡ Image For as long as I can remember, Iโ€™ve had some form of IBS-D.

I tried every kind of diet out there to get rid of the awful bloating, gas, diarrhea, cramps. Gluten free, vegetarian, carnivore, anti-FODMAP, paleo. None of it worked!

No matter what I ate I was running for theโ€ฆ twitter.com/i/web/status/1โ€ฆ
Feb 22, 2023 โ€ข 30 tweets โ€ข 8 min read
BOWTIED VITAMINS GUIDE TO NAC

NAC is a powerful antioxidant that can boost mood, lower anxiety, improve memory, reduce compulsive bahvior, boost immunity, slow aging & more!

Read on for the complete guide to this amazing supplement ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡

@Cernovich Image NAC is a derivative of the semi-essential amino acid L-cysteine, which the body produces from methionine & serine.

While the body produces cysteine on its own, it doesnโ€™t produce enough, which means we have to get it from food or supplements. Image
Feb 1, 2023 โ€ข 15 tweets โ€ข 3 min read
๐™๐™ค๐™ง ๐™ฎ๐™š๐™–๐™ง๐™จ ๐™ข๐™ฎ ๐™จ๐™ก๐™š๐™š๐™ฅ ๐™ฌ๐™–๐™จ ๐™– ๐™ข๐™š๐™จ๐™จ.

I would toss & turn, unable to shut my mind off, fretting as the hours ticked by & my precious sleep vanished before my eyes.

๐˜ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฎ๐˜บ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง๐˜ง.

Hereโ€™s how I conquered my sleep demons:

๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡ For most of my adult life, I could not sleep.

It affected my everyday life, as I walked around looking & feeling like a zombie.

Huge bags under my eyes, no energy, sick all the time, brain fog.

Caffeine was the only thing that allowed me to function.
Jan 11, 2023 โ€ข 27 tweets โ€ข 8 min read
TOP REASONS TO SUPPLEMENT VITAMIN D

Vitamin D is vital for overall health โ€” yet it also seems to be contentious among esoteric health Twitter.

Here are 8 reasons you should supplement with vitamin D. ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡ Image Vitamin D supports the entire body โ€” it acts on over 1,000 genes, is a building block for sex hormones, boosts immunity, curbs inflammation & is essential in bone formation.
Jan 6, 2023 โ€ข 12 tweets โ€ข 3 min read
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF BOWTIED VITAMINS

Some of you have asked about my diet & training routines in addition to my daily supplementation, so I thought it would be fun to run through a typical day in the life of BTV.

Iโ€™ll cover what I eat, how I train & when I take my supps ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡ 7am โ€” wake up, get ready for work

8am โ€” 10g of glutamine on an empty stomach & leave for work. Iโ€™m typically at the office from 830 to 5

9am โ€” first (and only) cup of black coffee
Jan 4, 2023 โ€ข 24 tweets โ€ข 7 min read
TOP 10 REASONS TO SUPPLEMENT MAGNESIUM

Magnesium is crucial to almost every biological reaction in the body.

Yet most people are not getting enough Mg.

Here are 10 reasons you should be taking a magnesium supplement. ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡ Image Magnesium is one of the most important nutrients in the body โ€” it is the 4th most abundant mineral in the body & is involved in over 600 metabolic reactions. Image
Dec 28, 2022 โ€ข 19 tweets โ€ข 5 min read
DITCH YOUR MULTIVITAMIN

Many people take multivitamins, thinking they can meet their daily nutrient needs with just one pill.

Hereโ€™s why you should ditch yours ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡ Image Food today contains fewer nutrients than it did 50 years ago thanks to mono-cropping and trade-offs between crop yields & nutrient content.

Meanwhile, filtered water & fluoride have contributed to lower mineral intake. Image
Dec 22, 2022 โ€ข 8 tweets โ€ข 2 min read
Dec 14, 2022 โ€ข 34 tweets โ€ข 8 min read
BOWTIED VITAMINS GUIDE TO ASHWAGANDHA

Youโ€™ve probably heard a lot about ashwagandha โ€” both good & bad.

BTV is here to set the record straight & show you how to incorporate this stress-reducer into your supplement stack.

Read on for the definitive guide to ashwagandha ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡ Image Ashwagandha, also know as โ€œIndian ginseng,โ€ โ€œwinter cherryโ€ & withania somnifera, is an evergreen shrub native to India & SE Asia that has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years.

In Ayurveda, ashwagandha is considered a rusayana, or rejuvenativeโ€ฆ Image
Dec 2, 2022 โ€ข 46 tweets โ€ข 11 min read
โ€œBowTied Vitamins has a thread on thatโ€

The moment youโ€™ve all been waiting for:

BOWTIED VITAMINS THREAD OF THREADS

All of my guides & threads in one place for your searching pleasure! Image HEAL YOUR GUT WITH GLUTAMINE
Nov 30, 2022 โ€ข 15 tweets โ€ข 3 min read
9 TIPS ON HOW TO TAKE YOUR SUPPLEMENTS

What time of day should you take your supplements?

Are there certain supplements that shouldnโ€™t be taken together?

Can you take them all at once?

Read on for tips on how to take your supplements for maximum effectiveness ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡ Image When you get beyond a once-a-day multivitamin & start building a proper supplement stack, questions arise about when & how to take all these pills.

Here are a few rules to follow in order to optimize your supplement intake & avoid potentially harmful interactions ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡
Nov 28, 2022 โ€ข 14 tweets โ€ข 3 min read
25 SUPPLEMENT TIPS TO SUPERCHARGE YOUR STACK ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡

1. Take enough vitamin D to get your blood levels above 75 ng/mL โ€” you will feel the difference in almost every aspect of your life

2. You arenโ€™t taking enough magnesium โ€” mg is involved in hundreds of bodily processes. Image 3. Glycine is the key ingredient in an elite sleep stack โ€” take an extra 3-4g in addition to your magnesium

4. Creatine is more important for brain health than it is for muscle growth โ€” EVERYONE should be taking creatine
Nov 9, 2022 โ€ข 25 tweets โ€ข 6 min read
BOWTIED VITAMINS GUIDE TO BOOSTING IMMUNITY

Winter is coming.

Hereโ€™s how to optimize your supplement stack to boost your immune system & stop getting sick. ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡

#vitamins #supplements #health #wellness #biohacking #fitness #nutrition Image Taking care of your immune system means eating healthy, getting enough quality sleep, and managing daily stress.

We can also use an immune boosting protocol to give us that extra edge against infections. Image
Nov 2, 2022 โ€ข 27 tweets โ€ข 7 min read
BOWTIED VITAMINS GUIDE TO SPIKE PROTEIN DETOX

Whether you are recovering from Covid, suffering from long Covid, or worried about Covid vaccine side effects, this protocol can help you neutralize the toxic effects of the Covid spike protein.

๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡ Image We are living through the largest medical experiment in human history. There are effects of the Covid-19 virus & vaccines that we wonโ€™t discover or understand for years to come.

Many people are suffering side effects of the Covid virus and/or the Covid vaccines.
Oct 27, 2022 โ€ข 25 tweets โ€ข 7 min read
BOWTIED VITAMINS GUIDE TO MAGNESIUM

Magnesium is one of the most important nutrients in the human body.

But there are a ton of confusing choices when it comes to magnesium supplements.

Keep reading for my guide on which magnesium supplements are right for you ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡ Image Magnesium is the 4th most abundant mineral in the body & is involved in over 300 metabolic reactions, including energy production, blood pressure regulation, nerve signal transmission, muscle contraction, protein synthesis, DNA support & blood sugar regulation. Image