Nov 28, 2018 | Change your relationship with food, Eat in tune with your body, Feel better about yourself, Get control of your eating, Psychology, Stop yo-yo dieting
Eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow we die(t): It’s that time of year again. For some it’s all tinsel and joy. But many of us really don’t look forward to the festive season, particularly if control over our eating and weight is a bit precarious and a round of office...
Oct 30, 2018 | Achieving permanent weight loss, Build your weight loss confidence, changing eating habits, Feel better about yourself, Get control of your eating, Keep the weight off, Lose weight without changing your lifestyle, Overcoming barriers to weight loss
It’s not just active sport that can help you lose weight. Less lively games and pastimes have huge potential to help you change unhelpful eating habits, so you lose weight permanently. Particularly those habits which surface when you’re tired but under-stimulated at...
May 1, 2018 | Achieving permanent weight loss, Ask the Appetite Doctor, Build your weight loss confidence, Change your relationship with food, Feel better about yourself, Get control of your eating, Lose weight without changing your lifestyle, Overcoming barriers to weight loss, Psychology, Real life story
When you’re trying to lose weight, you may struggle to stick to the rules of a particular diet. When you break a dietary rule, it can feel as though you’ve failed and you abandon your diet, only to feel bad the next day and resolve to start again. Susan recently...
Mar 27, 2018 | Ask the Appetite Doctor, Change your relationship with food, Eat in tune with your body, Feel better about yourself, Overcoming barriers to weight loss, Psychology, Real life story
A busy job where your energy levels are low and you’re stressed out can have you snacking on high calorie foods to try and boost your energy through the day. Here are some pointers about what you can do to change this pattern…. How can I eat more healthily during the...
Mar 20, 2018 | Achieving permanent weight loss, changing eating habits, Failed dieting, Feel better about yourself, Get control of your eating, Keep the weight off, Overcoming barriers to weight loss, Psychology
You’re at a loose end, stuck inside because of the freezing weather, and you keep having the urge to go to the kitchen and graze on something tasty. You’re not hungry – you ate lunch only an hour ago – but your brain keeps switching to thoughts of food. There are...
Feb 1, 2018 | Achieving permanent weight loss, Ask the Appetite Doctor, Build your weight loss confidence, Change your relationship with food, Eat in tune with your body, Feel better about yourself, Overcoming barriers to weight loss, Psychology, Real life story
Dear Helen, I need help to stop bingeing on unhealthy foods. I’m generally in good health and feel happy with my home and work life but bingeing is getting me down. My diet generally is good and I am aware of what foods are good and bad for me. But in the evening I...