Steve Martocci
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Yeah, these things that are not good. They don't need to be in your supplements.
Yeah, these things that are not good. They don't need to be in your supplements.
Yeah, these things that are not good. They don't need to be in your supplements.
I wanted to live, but I was deeply unhealthy. I got up to 300 pounds in college. I found a functional medicine doctor. We started doing lab work, right? And we started experimenting, and it worked. At that point, I probably lost 70 pounds.
I wanted to live, but I was deeply unhealthy. I got up to 300 pounds in college. I found a functional medicine doctor. We started doing lab work, right? And we started experimenting, and it worked. At that point, I probably lost 70 pounds.
I wanted to live, but I was deeply unhealthy. I got up to 300 pounds in college. I found a functional medicine doctor. We started doing lab work, right? And we started experimenting, and it worked. At that point, I probably lost 70 pounds.
story because you you were you know a very overweight unhealthy guy when you were in your 20s i mean 20s i think it my journey probably goes back to my childhood i was always the fat kid i was a tall fat kid um and i would make all the sports teams because they'd be like oh he's six five like he's gonna he's gonna we can make him good right he's gonna get better as time goes on but uh honestly like nothing i would do playing football
story because you you were you know a very overweight unhealthy guy when you were in your 20s i mean 20s i think it my journey probably goes back to my childhood i was always the fat kid i was a tall fat kid um and i would make all the sports teams because they'd be like oh he's six five like he's gonna he's gonna we can make him good right he's gonna get better as time goes on but uh honestly like nothing i would do playing football
story because you you were you know a very overweight unhealthy guy when you were in your 20s i mean 20s i think it my journey probably goes back to my childhood i was always the fat kid i was a tall fat kid um and i would make all the sports teams because they'd be like oh he's six five like he's gonna he's gonna we can make him good right he's gonna get better as time goes on but uh honestly like nothing i would do playing football
You know, you do two a day practices and all nonstop and I wouldn't lose weight. And it was pretty wild. My mom has hypothyroidism. She took me to an endocrinologist. This is like 1996, seven, something like that. And they did some labs and they just told me I was on the low end of normal and they couldn't do anything. And it was completely disheartening.
You know, you do two a day practices and all nonstop and I wouldn't lose weight. And it was pretty wild. My mom has hypothyroidism. She took me to an endocrinologist. This is like 1996, seven, something like that. And they did some labs and they just told me I was on the low end of normal and they couldn't do anything. And it was completely disheartening.
You know, you do two a day practices and all nonstop and I wouldn't lose weight. And it was pretty wild. My mom has hypothyroidism. She took me to an endocrinologist. This is like 1996, seven, something like that. And they did some labs and they just told me I was on the low end of normal and they couldn't do anything. And it was completely disheartening.
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I never saw 300 on a scale. I refused to get on a scale once I was 299. It just was not good. And then I'm a software engineer. I just love building. Code is kind of my canvas. It's just where I can lose days building. And it's so much fun for me. Built a successful company called GroupMe. It was kind of pioneering group text messaging.
I never saw 300 on a scale. I refused to get on a scale once I was 299. It just was not good. And then I'm a software engineer. I just love building. Code is kind of my canvas. It's just where I can lose days building. And it's so much fun for me. Built a successful company called GroupMe. It was kind of pioneering group text messaging.
I never saw 300 on a scale. I refused to get on a scale once I was 299. It just was not good. And then I'm a software engineer. I just love building. Code is kind of my canvas. It's just where I can lose days building. And it's so much fun for me. Built a successful company called GroupMe. It was kind of pioneering group text messaging.
And when we sold that, we sold it quickly to Skype, you know, I was 270 pounds. I had just made some money. I wanted to live, but I was deeply unhealthy. And I found a functional medicine doctor. And this is like, this is 2010, you know, like, so kind of ahead of the curve a bit.
And when we sold that, we sold it quickly to Skype, you know, I was 270 pounds. I had just made some money. I wanted to live, but I was deeply unhealthy. And I found a functional medicine doctor. And this is like, this is 2010, you know, like, so kind of ahead of the curve a bit.