by bodychek_admin | Dec 24, 2011 | BodyCHEK, Chronic Fatigue, Weight Loss
Channel 4 recently showed a documentary following a 29 year old mother of 2 who weighed 900 pounds. The poor lady had been overweight most of her life and had not been able to find anyone willing or able to help her. Eventually, she found a Doctor who was willing to...
by bodychek_admin | Dec 23, 2011 | BodyCHEK, Chronic Fatigue, General Health, Weight Loss
Whilst I am away having a well earned holiday in Barcelona, I received the following information from the Price Pottinger Nutrition Foundation and thought I had to share it with you. It is their guidleines to healthy eating. It is great advice. Whilst you might be...
by bodychek_admin | Dec 23, 2011 | BodyCHEK, Chronic Fatigue, General Health, Sports Injuries, Strength & Conditioning, Weight Loss
OK, so far I have discussed how grains contain phytic acid and enzyme inhibitors and how grains must be soaked or fermented before baking and consuming. It has also been discussed how as humans, most of us have intestinal tracts too short to adequately absorb all the...
by bodychek_admin | Dec 23, 2011 | BodyCHEK, Chronic Fatigue, General Health, Sports Injuries, Strength & Conditioning, Weight Loss
In Part 1, I explained how grains contain phytic acid and enzyme inhibitors that require neutralising through soaking. In addition, we know that proteins found in grains, especially gluten, are very difficult to digest. A diet high in gluten, such as cereals, breads...
by bodychek_admin | Dec 23, 2011 | BodyCHEK, Chronic Fatigue, Weight Loss
So our natural systems for survival are still with us today and with a hectic stressful lifestyle, this is exacerbating “the does my bum look big in this?” syndrome. So how can we de-stress and better regulate our Cortisol levels to aid fat loss. To...
by bodychek_admin | Dec 23, 2011 | BodyCHEK, Chronic Fatigue, Weight Loss
In my last post I explained how the hormone cortisol is released to enable us to escape from predators in the wild which is also known as the flight or flight response. In this post, I will explain what effects Cortisol has on the body. Cortisol is essential to get us...
