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25 Sep, 2009

Focus Water: First…

Posted by: delitaagain In: Cravings

Thanks to you faithful 3fc buds my focus is now on water. I have been finding it difficult to focus on all the things I want to change so this is good. I’m focusing on increasing my water drinking.
One thing that happens to me is that as I start drinking other things, I quit drinking [...]

21 Sep, 2008

Created Cravings - Combining Caffeine and Sugar

Posted by: delitaagain In: Cravings

Combining caffeine and sugar causes other problems in blood glucose levels, besides the sudden rush factor. It sets up a vicious cycle of cravings.
You eat something sweet with a good cup of coffee. Your blood glucose levels swing wildly. These swings cause carbohydrate cravings. You crave another donut, another piece of cake or a second [...]

21 Aug, 2008

So What Do I Drink Besides Water??

Posted by: delitaagain In: Cravings

Someone asked me this and I had been thinking about it anyway…
What I Avoid and Why

Alcohol, because it affects me like an alcoholic due to too many meds years ago.
Coffee, because I drank way too much, way too young, and became completely dependent on it. (Read: couldn’t think or move.) It messed me up.
Sweetened Ice [...]