Just Interesting Stuff: What If I Am Not Losing Weight?

Mar 15, 2012

The Scale is Lagging It does that. It is not on the same day of the week you are.  Often the loss or gain lags far behind the behavior, especially as we get older.  Eventually whatever you have programmed shows […]

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Surviving Myself: They Did It Their Way

Mar 8, 2012

One day recently a client asked me if I had ever published “my rules”, since I constantly talk about creating your own, individually tailored set of guidelines (just like diet programs do for you), that allow you to keep yourself […]

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Surviving Myself: You Can Be The 5%

Feb 1, 2012

In January 1, 2012, the  NY Times Magazine ran an article about a couple who are beating the odds by successfully keeping off 245 pounds between the two of them.   As the article went on to elaborate, they are […]

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Just Interesting Stuff: Health Tidbits

Jan 12, 2012

MEHMET OZ on APPETITE Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is a protein made in the body that stimulates appetite.  Carbohydrate ingestion stimulates NPY. Cholecystokinin (CCK) stimulates satiety – CCK is cued by fat ingestion.  Eating 65 grams of fat 20 minutes before […]

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Surviving Myself: Am I Ready For Weight Management 202?

Dec 31, 2011

I recently listened to one of my regular Wednesday night Clinical Rounds conference calls (on constipation this particular time*) and the practitioner started out by going over what he considered to be the basics when helping someone to solve a […]

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