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June 9th, 2008 — Food Journal, Progress Reports, Sugar Addiction
I’m on a personal quest of sorts. Three months ago I made the realization that I am a sugar addict and decided to commit to breaking my addiction. Following Dr. Kathleen DesMaison’s plan for sugar addiction, I started off including protein and a complex carb at breakfast. After creating my new breakfast habit, I moved [...]
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May 12th, 2008 — Sugar Addiction
If you’ve just arrived, or you’d like a review, check out my posts about sugar addiction and the solution to sugar addiction. I’m following the 7 steps outlined in Potatoes, Not Prozac. Step 2 is keeping a food journal. In this journal you write: The times you eat/drink What you eat/drink How you feel physically How [...]
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March 21st, 2008 — Food Journal
Since I’ve been keeping a food journal I’ve noticed a couple of things. First, I seem to crave something sweet after I eat, but it can’t be just any sweet. If I try to eat what I’m not craving – say a banana when I really want a big, chewy cookie – I’ll keep grazing [...]
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Food Journal - Ally in Breaking Sugar Addiction I'm on a personal quest of sorts. Three months ago I made the realization that I am a sugar addict and decided to commit to breaking my addiction. Following Dr. Kathleen DesMaison's plan for sugar addiction, I started off including protein and a complex carb at breakfast. After creating......
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March 4th, 2008 — Cravings, Food Journal, Sugar Addiction
I started a food journal last week with the ultimate purpose of helping me get control of my sugar cravings and eat cleaner. I’ve been jotting down breakfast and lunch, but that’s as far as I get. I take my journal (which is just an inexpensive notebook) with me to work and keep it at [...]
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It's Working Much of what I write about here on Nutrition Fitness Life deals with changing my focus from simply looking thin to improving my overall health. Part of this goal includes the desire to conquer my sugar addiction and clean up my diet. To help me squash my insatiable sweet tooth,...... - Cook Healthy Dinners - And Still Have a Life! Many of us have crazy, busy schedules; yet we want to cook healthy meals for us and our family. Problem is, how can you balance the demands of the day with preparing healthy meals? The key for me is planning and organization! Without them I'd be calling out for pizza......
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Can You Really Be Addicted to Sugar? I love sugar. You probably already know that! :) I'm also trying to overcome my sweet tooth. Why? Because I eat way too many sweets, it's not what I'd call a healthy diet, it messes with my emotions, and it sure makes keeping a fit and lean figure a big......
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February 25th, 2008 — Food Journal, Sugar Addiction
I think it’s time I add another weapon in my battle against my enormous sweet tooth: a food journal…
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Breakfast - The First Step to Breaking a Sugar Addiction If you're a sugar sensitive individual, you're more prone to becoming addicted to the white stuff (sugar and refined foods). If you know you're physically dependent on sugar and you truly want to end the addiction, there is hope. I'm reading Potatoes, Not Prozac, and in it, seven steps to breaking......
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