Insulin resistance, the precursor to type 2 diabetes, is a very common endocrine imbalance that is impacted by liver function, stress, trauma, systemic oppression and inflammation. The dominant medical paradigm focuses on symptoms like weight gain rather than underlying root causes and whole person support. Through a client-centred, body-positive and harm reduction approach, Ember will touch on how to frame realistic and empowering goals with our clients, and principles for building empowering, accessible and effective herbal protocols.

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