016: How Hydration, Electrolytes & Protein Support Your Energy and Performance with Joleen Gruber

11/03/2025 21 min
016: How Hydration, Electrolytes & Protein Support Your Energy and Performance with Joleen Gruber

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Many of us focus on hydration but don’t realize that drinking water alone isn’t enough—our bodies need key minerals and nutrients to truly stay hydrated and energized. In this episode of Talk to Vicky, RHN: A Total Approach to Wellness, we dive deep into how electrolytes, collagen, and even creatine can support hydration, recovery, and overall well-being.Joleen Gruber, a Registered Holistic Nutritionist and Product Educator at Organika, joins us to discuss how their innovative supplement products can help optimize your health. From sugar-free electrolyte solutions to collagen blends that support hydration and joint health, we explore how to replenish key nutrients for better energy and performance.🔑 Key Themes & Takeaways:💧 Hydration & Electrolytes: Many people drink water but still feel dehydrated—why? Joleen explains how essential minerals like sodium, potassium, magnesium, and chloride help maintain hydration and balance.⚡ The Truth About Electrolyte Drinks: Most commercial electrolyte drinks are packed with sugar and artificial colors. Learn how Organika’s Hydration Electrolytes provide a clean, sugar-free alternative.🏋️ Collagen for Strength & Hydration: Discover why full-body enhanced collagen with added hyaluronic acid helps keep joints lubricated, skin hydrated, and muscles supported.💪 Creatine for Energy & Brain Health: Traditionally used by athletes, creatine is now recognized for its cognitive benefits and ability to support muscle recovery—especially in women over 40 and active individuals.🏆 Why Protein Matters (Especially for Women!): As we age, maintaining muscle mass is key for strength and metabolism. Joleen shares insights on Organika’s protein-packed supplements and why intentional protein intake is essential.👶 Electrolytes for All Ages: From athletes to kids, hydration matters. Learn how Organika’s kids’ electrolyte line supports hydration in a clean and effective way.🌿 Organika’s 35-Year Legacy in Wellness: Discover how this Canadian brand has been at the forefront of natural health innovation, from electrolyte solutions to adaptogenic supplements.We talk about:00:00 Introduction 01:22 Modern Electrolyte Solutions04:17 Organika's Innovative Products05:44 Importance of Electrolytes and Hydration10:51 Collagen and Protein Supplements14:22 Creatine and Its Benefits16:57 Organika's History and Rebranding19:20 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsCheck out my Memory Method Program: https://vicky-hachey.mykajabi.com/memory-method-programSign up for the Loving Your Liver Program https://vicky-hachey.mykajabi.com/loving-your-liver-to-keep-your-brain-happyFree Handout: 6 Invaluable Tips to Eliminate Brain Fog Guide:https://vicky-hachey.mykajabi.com/tips Free Handout: Take Back Your Sleep, So You Can Take Back Your Day:https://vicky-hachey.mykajabi.com/get-to-sleep-stay-asleepConnect with JoleenFacebook:

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