OptIn Health & Nutrition

OptIn Health & Nutrition OptIn Health delivers personalized wellness and performance care. We combine precision medicine with lifestyle strategies to help you thrive—inside and out.

Led by Dr. Sheri Poznanovic, triple board-certified in Obesity, Lifestyle & Nutrition Medicine.

💛 What an honor!We are beyond grateful to the Young Men's Service League Douglas County Chapter for inviting Dr. Poznano...
03/13/2026

💛 What an honor!

We are beyond grateful to the Young Men's Service League Douglas County Chapter for inviting Dr. Poznanovic to speak on a topic so close to our hearts — women's health and hormone aging.

Dr. Poznanovic shared her insights on "Current Perspectives on Hormone Aging: Rethinking Menopause, Metabolism, and the Science of Women's Health — from the WHI Study to the Future of Preventive Hormone Therapy."

These are the conversations that matter. 🙌 YMSL's commitment to leadership, service, and the powerful bond between mothers and sons is truly something special — and we're so grateful they created space for this important dialogue.

Thank you, YMSL Douglas County! 🙏✨
YMSL DougCo

The problem was never that women stopped caring about intimacy.It's that medicine stopped paying attention to it.Hormona...
03/12/2026

The problem was never that women stopped caring about intimacy.
It's that medicine stopped paying attention to it.

Hormonal shifts. Stress. Aging. They quietly steal your desire, your sensitivity, your confidence — and most doctors never bring it up.

At OptIn Health & Nutrition, we do things differently.

We've built a personalized, science-backed protocol that targets the root causes of female sexual dysfunction — not just the symptoms.

Here's what that looks like 👇

🌸 Step 1 — Hormones & Tissue Health
HRT + Estradiol/DHEA vaginal cream to restore your foundation.

💗 Step 2 — Blood Flow & Sensitivity
Tadalafil + topical intimacy creams for enhanced arousal and response.

🧠 Step 3 — Brain-Based Desire
PT-141 + Oxytocin to reignite desire at the source.

Plus nutritional support with Savor Capsules — because wellness starts from within.

Women are reporting renewed desire, stronger or***ms, and deeper intimacy. Not because something was wrong with them — but because they finally got the care they deserved.

Your plan is personalized to you. Your hormones. Your symptoms. Your goals.

✨ Two powerful new IV therapies have arrived — and your body will thank you.💉 Circulate IV — designed to boost blood flo...
03/06/2026

✨ Two powerful new IV therapies have arrived — and your body will thank you.

💉 Circulate IV — designed to boost blood flow, support heart health, and optimize cellular energy. Packed with L-Arginine, B-Complex, Magnesium & Vitamin C for results you'll feel.

💛 High-Dose Biotin IV — your secret weapon for stronger hair, glowing skin, and harder nails. Because beauty starts from within.

Both therapies bypass digestion entirely for 100% bioavailability — faster, more effective results than any supplement can deliver.

Whether you're an athlete chasing peak performance, dealing with hair thinning, or simply investing in your long-term wellness — we have a protocol for you.

📲 DM us to book your session or ask about pairing both for the ultimate wellness protocol.

Why Most People Regain Weight (And Why It’s Not About Willpower)If you’ve ever lost weight… only to regain it… this is i...
03/03/2026

Why Most People Regain Weight (And Why It’s Not About Willpower)
If you’ve ever lost weight… only to regain it… this is important.
Your body defends its weight.
Not emotionally.
Biologically.

When you lose weight, your body interprets it as potential famine and activates survival mechanisms:
▫️ Your resting metabolic rate drops more than your smaller body size predicts
▫️ Thyroid hormone levels often decrease
▫️ Sympathetic nervous system activity declines
▫️ Hunger hormone (ghrelin) rises
▫️ Satiety signals weaken
▫️ Your GI tract slows down to absorb more nutrients
▫️ Subconsciously your body decreases NEAT
▫️ Your body becomes more energy efficient

This is called metabolic adaptation.
In long-term follow-up of contestants from The Biggest Loser, participants who lost 30–50% of their body weight had metabolic rates ~500 calories/day lower than expected — even six years later.

That’s not laziness.
That’s durable physiologic adaptation.

Contrast that with participants in the CALERIE Trial, who reduced calories moderately (~14%) over two years. Their metabolic adaptation was only ~90–100 calories/day.

The difference?
Speed and severity matter.
🚫 Rapid, extreme weight loss → stronger biological pushback
✅ Gradual, structured metabolic shifts → less adaptation

Now let’s talk about exercise.
Exercise is not powerful because it “burns calories.”
Running a mile burns ~120–150 calories — easily offset by increased appetite.
But exercise does:
✔ Preserve skeletal muscle
✔ Counter metabolic efficiency
✔ Improve long-term maintenance
The National Weight Control Registry consistently shows that regular exercise is one of the strongest predictors of sustained weight loss.
Especially now — in the era of GLP-1 medications.
GLP-1s reduce appetite beautifully.
But they can also reduce lean mass if protein intake and resistance training aren’t prioritized.
Muscle is metabolic currency.

Finally — environment matters as much as biology.
The same genetics produce dramatically different obesity rates depending on food environment and physical activity patterns.
Genetics load the gun.
Environment pulls the trigger.

This is why at OptIn we don’t chase fast weight loss.
We focus on:
• Gradual metabolic recalibration
• Lean mass preservation
• Protein prioritization
• Resistance training
• Structural environmental change
• Long-term coaching and accountability

Weight loss isn’t a 6-week program.
It’s a biological negotiation.
And when you understand the science, you stop blaming yourself — and start building strategy.

The weight loss program that actually works with your body — not against it. 🌿Most programs hand you a prescription and ...
02/19/2026

The weight loss program that actually works with your body — not against it. 🌿

Most programs hand you a prescription and call it a day. We dig deeper.

The OptIn Metabolic & Weight Optimization Program is a 12-month, physician-led journey that addresses the root causes other programs miss:

✨ Insulin resistance & hormonal imbalances
✨ Gut health & chronic inflammation
✨ Stress physiology & nutrient deficiencies
✨ Genetic personalization for lasting results

Led by a triple board-certified physician in obesity medicine, lifestyle medicine, and nutrition & human performance — this isn't a diet. It's a metabolic reset.

What's included:
→ Advanced diagnostic testing (PNOĒ, InBody, CGM, Gut Zoomer & more)
→ Evidence-based tirzepatide therapy with medical oversight
→ Quarterly physician visits + monthly coaching
→ Lean mass preservation protocols
→ Sustainable lifestyle integration

This is medicine. This is precision. This is transformation that lasts.

📩 Ready to OptIn? DM us or visit the link in bio.

Your body isn't guessing—why should your health strategy?Most people approach wellness with trial and error. We take a d...
02/13/2026

Your body isn't guessing—why should your health strategy?
Most people approach wellness with trial and error. We take a different path: precision, data, and physician-led optimization.
Our 12-month Performance Protocol isn't a one-size-fits-all plan. It's a staged, quarterly approach that builds your health blueprint layer by layer:
✅ Q1: Metabolic & Nutrient Foundation�✅ Q2: Gut Health & Absorption�✅ Q3: Hormones, Cortisol & Stress Physiology�✅ Q4: Genetics & Cognitive Performance
Each quarter, we test. We analyze. We refine. From CGM tracking to DUTCH hormone panels to genetic mapping—every protocol is tailored to your biology.
This isn't about quick fixes. It's about building sustainable, high-performance health that supports how you work, train, and live.

Ready to stop guessing and start optimizing? Let's build your protocol.

Why does it matter to work with a Wellness & Performance MD — not just a program or protocol?Because medical training ma...
02/12/2026

Why does it matter to work with a Wellness & Performance MD — not just a program or protocol?
Because medical training matters when you’re making decisions about hormones, metabolism, peptides, and long-term health.
An MD brings:
✔️ Deep clinical training in physiology and disease risk
✔️ The ability to interpret complex labs in full context
✔️ Medical screening for safety + contraindications
✔️ Prescription-level tools when appropriate
✔️ Integration of prevention, performance, and primary care principles
✔️ Ongoing monitoring — not guesswork
Optimization isn’t just about feeling better now — it’s about protecting your health long-term.
When performance care is medically guided, it’s smarter, safer, and more precise.

🎓 Headed to College Soon? Build Your Health Plan Before You Go.College is one of the biggest transitions in life — new s...
02/11/2026

🎓 Headed to College Soon? Build Your Health Plan Before You Go.
College is one of the biggest transitions in life — new schedule, new stress, new food, new sleep patterns, and total independence with health decisions. Most teens leave with a dorm checklist… but no health optimization plan.
At OptIn Health & Nutrition, we offer a Comprehensive College-Ready Health Assessment designed for teens and young adults so they leave home with clarity, confidence, and a personalized plan — not guesswork.
Our College Launch Health Program may include:
✅ Advanced functional lab testing
✅ Metabolic & body composition analysis
✅ Nutrition & fueling strategy for busy schedules
✅ Hormone & micronutrient screening when appropriate
✅ Gut health & inflammation markers
✅ Sleep & recovery optimization
✅ Stress resilience tools
✅ Supplement guidance (no random stacks — personalized only)
✅ Performance, focus, and energy support
This is about more than “not getting sick.”
It’s about helping your student think clearly, perform better, recover faster, and stay resilient during one of life’s biggest changes.
Set them up with a plan — not just a prescription card.
📍 OptIn Health & Nutrition
Precision medicine + performance lifestyle care.

Still tired — even when you’re sleeping?Low energy isn’t always about sleep — and sleep meds aren’t the answer.Poor slee...
02/10/2026

Still tired — even when you’re sleeping?
Low energy isn’t always about sleep — and sleep meds aren’t the answer.
Poor sleep can be driven by:
• Hormone imbalance
• Blood sugar swings
• Stress chemistry
• Inflammation
• Recovery deficits
• Circadian disruption
At OptIn, we focus on fixing the root causes — not masking the signal.
Our approach may include:
✔️ Addressing underlying drivers
✔️ Targeted peptides
✔️ Evidence-based supplements
✔️ Metabolic + hormone optimization
Real sleep is built — not sedated.

“Your testosterone is normal.”Then why do you still feel off?👉 Because normal is not the same as optimal.Lab “normal ran...
02/05/2026

“Your testosterone is normal.”
Then why do you still feel off?
👉 Because normal is not the same as optimal.
Lab “normal ranges” are broad averages — they include men who are older, overweight, stressed, and metabolically unhealthy. Landing at the low end of normal may keep you on the chart… but not at your best.
⚠️ Low-normal testosterone can still show up as:
• Ongoing fatigue
• Brain fog + low motivation
• Irritability or low mood
• Stubborn belly fat + muscle loss
• Reduced libido
• Slower recovery from workouts and stress
And it’s not just about how you feel now.
Over time, sub-optimal testosterone is linked with:
• Insulin resistance & metabolic issues
• Higher cardiovascular risk
• Bone loss
• Cognitive decline
You don’t have to “just live with it.”
The goal isn’t barely normal — it’s functioning at your personal best.
If symptoms don’t match your lab label, it’s time for a deeper, individualized evaluation.

✨ Testosterone in Menopause: Not Just Safe — Transformative ✨A 10-year clinical review of women treated with testosteron...
02/03/2026

✨ Testosterone in Menopause: Not Just Safe — Transformative ✨
A 10-year clinical review of women treated with testosterone pellet therapy at safe, physiologic levels showed significant improvement across all menopausal symptoms — including libido, mood, anxiety, energy, sleep, vaginal dryness, hot flashes, joint pain, and mental exhaustion.
✔️ Benefits seen across all ages
✔️ Improvement was symptom-driven, not number-driven
✔️ Therapy maintained at safe testosterone levels (generally under 200 ng/dL)
✔️ Relief was rapid and sustained
✔️ Side effects were manageable and dose-dependent
Testosterone isn’t a “male hormone.”
It’s a critical hormone for female brain, muscle, mood, metabolism, and sexual health — and ignoring it leaves many women undertreated.
At OptIn, we don’t chase lab ranges.
We optimize safe levels, real symptoms, and long-term health — guided by data and clinical judgment.

📣 New Research Highlights the Power of Personalized Hormone Support + Metabolic Medicine A recent Mayo Clinic-led study ...
02/02/2026

📣 New Research Highlights the Power of Personalized Hormone Support + Metabolic Medicine

A recent Mayo Clinic-led study found that postmenopausal women taking menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) lost ~35% more weight when also taking tirzepatide, a powerful metabolic agent used in obesity and weight management — compared with tirzepatide alone.

🌿 At OptIn Health & Nutrition, this aligns with our belief that hormone balance matters — especially during and after menopause when declining estrogen can drive visceral fat gain, changes in energy metabolism, and cardiovascular risk.

✨ Why this matters:
✅ Hormone optimization can support symptom relief and overall metabolic health.
✅ When indicated and clinically appropriate, combining hormone support with metabolic strategies may help women achieve greater, sustainable results.
✅ Personalized care — not one-size-fits-all — is the key to meaningful outcomes.

At OptIn, we individualize treatment plans based on your symptoms, labs, goals, and life stage — whether that includes hormone therapy, metabolic medicine, lifestyle support, or all of the above. Because health is integrative, not isolated. 💡

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Centennial, CO
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