Tim Martin, MD

Tim Martin, MD Family Medicine located in Abilene, TX.

🏋️‍♂️ Hey there, folks. Dr. Martin here! 🧔🏼Check out my latest Youtube video!Today, I had the pleasure of chatting with ...
04/19/2024

🏋️‍♂️ Hey there, folks. Dr. Martin here! 🧔🏼
Check out my latest Youtube video!

Today, I had the pleasure of chatting with a special guest, Josh Raider, all about P90X and home fitness. If you've ever considered diving into the world of at-home workouts, this conversation is for you!

In our discussion, Josh, a seasoned fitness coach, and I delved into the nitty-gritty of P90X. Is it still worth it in 2024? We covered everything from the importance of proper preparation to key strategies for preventing injuries along the way.

Josh shared some fantastic insights, highlighting the significance of assessing movement patterns and prioritizing rest and recovery in any fitness regimen. It's all about working smarter, not harder, to achieve your goals safely and effectively.

So, whether you're a fitness fanatic or just starting out on your journey, join us for some valuable tips and debunked myths that will help you take your home workouts to the next level!

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🏋️‍♂️ Hey there, folks! Today, I had the pleasure of chatting with a special guest, Josh Raider, all about P90X and home fitness. If you've ever considered ...

Hey there, it's Dr. Martin! 🧔🏼Watch my latest Youtube video here! 👇https://www.youtube.com/shorts/tta3bunWC1MLet's talk ...
04/17/2024

Hey there, it's Dr. Martin! 🧔🏼

Watch my latest Youtube video here! 👇
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Let's talk about the impact of the quality of food you consume on your body's functioning.

I'm reiterating a common fact everyone knows, but doesn't always follow: Poor dietary choices can lead to a breakdown in your body's processes.

When you continuously fuel your body with poor-quality, highly processed, artificial foods, you're essentially setting yourself up for disaster. Just like overloading a factory with inferior raw materials, you're causing your cells to struggle and break down.

But fear not! Intermittent fasting swoops in like a superhero to interrupt this destructive process.

By giving your body a break from constant feeding, intermittent fasting provides an opportunity to reset and consume something neutral or even of higher quality, like water or nutritious foods.

So, let me reassure you—intermittent fasting isn't complicated or scary.

In fact, it's perfectly normal and incredibly beneficial for your body's health.

Trust me, your body will thank you!

Hey there, it's Dr. Martin! Let's talk about the impact of the quality of food you consume on your body's functioning. I'm reiterating a common fact everyone...

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04/15/2024

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Let's delve into the fascinating world of sweeteners and break down the science behind them.

Ever wondered what goes into creating artificial sweeteners? It all starts with some basic building blocks—specifically, aspartic acid and phenylalanine. Now, don't worry if you're not familiar with these compounds. They're both amino acids, the same stuff that makes up the protein you consume every day!

That's right—amino acids, the building blocks of protein, are at the heart of artificial sweeteners. And guess what? There's actually more aspartic acid and phenylalanine in foods like steak and certain vegetables than in your favorite sweeteners.

So, if you've ever questioned whether artificial sweeteners are bad for you, let me clear things up for you. Just because they're made from amino acids doesn't mean they're harmful. In fact, protein, which contains these same amino acids, is a crucial part of a healthy diet.

Let's uncover the truth about artificial sweeteners and learn why they're not as bad as some people make them out to be.

Watch and Subscribe now and let's separate fact from fiction! 😁

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04/12/2024

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Let's talk about artificial sweeteners and debunk some common misconceptions.

While it's true that artificial sweeteners can have side effects for some individuals, scientific research tells us that they're generally safe for consumption and aren't causing any widespread problems in the population.

Now, let me share an intriguing story with you. Picture this—a chemist working away in his lab, aiming to create a new compound for nutritional use. As he progresses with his experiment, he ends up with a fine white powder. And what does he do next? He tastes it!

Now, before you raise an eyebrow, remember—he's creating this for nutritional purposes, so he's already confident in the safety of the compounds he's working with. Lo and behold, he discovers that this powder is incredibly sweet. Intrigued, he starts experimenting with it in various drinks and realizes that just a small amount can sweeten a drink to perfection, mimicking the taste of sugar almost exactly.

Watch now and Subscribe, and let's separate fact from fiction together! 😁

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04/10/2024

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Today, I'm uncovering a little about the shocking truth about artificial sweeteners and the powerful forces behind their demonization.

Back in the 1970s, there was a concerted effort by a certain industry to paint artificial sweeteners as dangerous and unhealthy. Can you guess who was behind it? That's right—the sugar industry. Their lobbyists went as far as asking the United States Congress to ban artificial sweeteners, all in a bid to protect their profits.

But here's the kicker—all the evidence they presented was false. Yet, the echoes of their deception still linger in our culture today.

Join me as we connect the dots and expose the tactics used by the sugar industry to discredit artificial sweeteners!

Oh, and don't forget to subscribe for more...sweet revelations!

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04/08/2024

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Let's talk about sugar: the ultimate villain in our diets. Today, I'm diving deep into why sugar reigns as the worst of the worst when it comes to ultra-processed foods.

Did you know that the world spends more money producing sugar than on anything else? It's mind-boggling, considering it's a substance we absolutely do not need. Since the 1800s, alternatives to sugar have been developed, like saccharine, one of the earliest artificial sweeteners.

But here's where it gets interesting: in the 1970s, there was a scare that saccharine causes cancer. However, the truth is far more complex. It turns out that rats and humans metabolize saccharine differently, leading to false conclusions in early studies.

Join me as we uncover the truth about sugar and artificial sweeteners and don't forget to subscribe for more tips on healthy living and diet!

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03/27/2024

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Ever wondered what happens when we hit pause on food intake and where your body gets its nutrients from? Let me give you the scoop in this quick little insight!

When you're not putting food in, your body doesn't panic—it's got a backup plan. Your body is like a well-oiled machine, drawing on stored glucose, fats, proteins, and even shuffling around vitamins and minerals from place to place. It's all about efficiency!

Think of your body as a factory—raw materials coming in, waste going out, and the main product being produced. But just like any factory, it needs downtime for cleanup and repairs. If you keep loading in raw materials non-stop, there's bound to be a breakdown in the process.

So, join me as we delve into the fascinating world of your body's nutrient storage and utilization in this bite-sized video. You'll be amazed at how your body handles the absence of food like a pro! 💡

Hey there, it's Dr. Martin! Ever wondered what happens when we hit pause on food intake and where your body gets its nutrients from? Let me give you the scoo...

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03/18/2024

Hey there, it's Dr. Martin! Check out my latest Youtube video as I talk about your body and how fasting benefits it👇 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MBAmbXj36AU

Let's talk about the impact of the quality of food you consume on your body's functioning.

I'm reiterating a common fact everyone knows, but doesn't always follow: Poor dietary choices can lead to a breakdown in your body's processes.

When you continuously fuel your body with poor-quality, highly processed, artificial foods, you're essentially setting yourself up for disaster. Just like overloading a factory with inferior raw materials, you're causing your cells to struggle and break down.

But fear not! Intermittent fasting swoops in like a superhero to interrupt this destructive process.

By giving your body a break from constant feeding, intermittent fasting provides an opportunity to reset and consume something neutral or even of higher quality, like water or nutritious foods.

So, let me reassure you—intermittent fasting isn't complicated or scary.

In fact, it's perfectly normal and incredibly beneficial for your body's health.

Trust me, your body will thank you!

Hey there, it's Dr. Martin! Let's talk about the impact of the quality of food you consume on your body's functioning. I'm reiterating a common fact everyone...

Hey there, it's Dr. Martin! Check out my latest Youtube video as I talk about intermittent fasting and what you can eat ...
03/11/2024

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Ever wonder how to breeze through those tough 18 or 24-hour fasts? Well, I've got just the trick for you! Let me talk a little about intermittent fasting and share a little hack that'll revolutionize your fasting game.

Picture this: you're halfway through your 24-hour fast, feeling a bit drained. What do you do? I'll tell you—reach for a protein shake or some key supplements with no added sugars. Trust me, it's a game-changer! And don't forget to keep that hydration game strong with non-sugary liquids like water or unsweet tea.

I'm breaking down the intellectual reasons behind fasting, so you'll understand why it works wonders for your body, even if it's not getting nutrients. Ready to take your fasting journey to the next level?

Then subscribe and let's dive in together! 🥤

If you're interested in more information and advice on Intermittent fasting or the science about fasting please subscribe to my Youtube channel! 👉 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLoneK0Mqi9YUQPVqP_20DA

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02/23/2024

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Let's talk about intermittent fasting—it's simpler than you might think!

Fasting means taking a break or abstaining, and it's not just about food. Whether it's skipping a meal or taking a break from sugar or spending money, fasting has many forms.

Think about it: when we sleep, we naturally fast for 6 to 10 hours until our first meal, which we call breakfast.

So, don't stress about not eating right away in the morning—it's your body's natural break. Let's keep it simple and explore the benefits together!

Let's talk about intermittent fasting—it's simpler than you might think! Fasting means taking a break or abstaining, and it's not just about food. Whether it...

02/14/2024

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Today, lets talk about the mystery of insulin resistance and its profound connection to cellular dysfunction. 🕵️‍♂️

Understand the intricate role of sugar – not just in your pancreas and liver, but also in the brain!

Did you know the brain has a sweet spot that craves sugar, akin to the desire for a hit of co***ne? 🍭

Explore the evidence linking sugar to insulin resistance and the broader implications for your overall health.

Stay informed, stay empowered🎬 Don't forget to subscribe for more insights into the fascinating world of health!

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02/05/2024

Ever thought about using high-fiber, low-carb tortillas as a versatile substitute for traditional bread? 🌮🌯

Explore the possibilities, from street Tacos to peanut butter and no sugar-added jelly sandwiches – it's a game-changer!

Whether you're a Keto enthusiast or just curious about healthier options, join me on this journey to redefining your bread choices.

Subscribe for more insights and let's navigate the world of food together! 🌐🍽️

02/02/2024

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🌾 Let's discuss practical solutions to the processed food dilemma. A good starting point? Alternatives like steel-cut oats over sugary cereals, easy to prepare and incredibly wholesome.

oJoin me in making informed choices that support your well-being. 🌱

Don't forget to hit that like button, subscribe for more insights, and let's journey towards healthier food choices together! 🌟

01/31/2024

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🍲 Uncover the truth about processed foods 🌾

Dive deep into the impact on your health – from blood sugar spikes to cellular dysfunction. Join me as I guide you through decoding misleading labels and making mindful choices. 🛒

Keep your curiosity alive and regain control over your food choices. ✌️

Stay informed, stay healthy – hit that like button, subscribe for more insights, and let's navigate our way to better well-being! 🌐

01/29/2024

Unveil the mystery of processed foods with me in this final part! 🎥 Ever wondered why processed foods wreak havoc on your health? I'm breaking it down – from blood sugar spikes to cellular dysfunction, we're diving deep.

Join me on a journey where I share personal experiences, like grinding wheat for homemade bread 🍞, and offer practical alternatives to heavily processed options.

From steel-cut oats to Keto bread, I've got you covered. 🌾✨

Let's debunk misleading labels and guide you on making mindful choices in the grocery store or when dining out. 🏪

Keep your curiosity alive, keep questioning, and let's reclaim control over our food choices together!

Curious minds, hit that subscribe button for more insights! 🌟 Let's navigate the food industry with knowledge.

01/19/2024

Join me on a journey through the world of processed foods, where things are not always as they seem!

Take spam, for instance—often dismissed as just another processed meat. However, let's look closer. When you crack open that can, you'll find it's made with actual pork, seasoned with spices, salt, and water.

Not everything labeled "processed" is created equal, and not all processed foods are automatically bad.

Curious to unravel more truths about processed foods without any spoilers? Subscribe for deeper insights into nutrition and let's explore together! 🌐🍲

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Abilene, TX
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At the practice of Tim Martin M.D. in Abilene, Texas, patients of all ages — from infants to seniors — can get comprehensive medical care. Dr. Martin, or Tim as his patients affectionately call him, and his team welcomes new and existing families to the clinic.

The caring medical team offers a preventive approach to medicine, where they help patients take control of their health through lifestyle and dietary changes. They’re known for their personalized care and for getting patients to stop relying on prescription medications for metabolic diseases and disorders, including diabetes and high cholesterol.

Dr. Martin and his team even offer customized bioidentical hormone therapy packages to help men and women recover from the uncomfortable effects of hormone imbalances. Patients can also undergo personalized weight loss planning with the practice’s leading nutrition experts and Ideal Protein® coaches.

Dr. Martin and his team want patients to look as good as they feel, and they offer a wide variety of cutting-edge aesthetic treatments at the practice’s Total Wellness Spa. The highly skilled medical estheticians and skin care experts offer laser skin resurfacing, noninvasive body sculpting, laser hair removal, organic skin care products, and more.