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Creating healthy new habits can lead to sustainable weight loss behaviour change weight loss Jul 13, 2020

Want to lose weight? Find your "why" and find your people, then you will find your way

We all know, health is not something that happens in the doctor’s office three times a year. Health is the result of daily commitment and recommitment to healthy habits.

The thing about habits is, they...

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What's stopping you lose weight? Part 3 behaviour change weight loss Jul 08, 2020

Hello Gorgeous 

 

Welcome to part 3 in our series, “What’s Stopping you Losing Weight” 

At Real Life Medicine, our philosophy is that long term weight loss is about addressing the biological causes of weight gain (hormones) and the psychological causes...

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Is Stress Making You Fat? Hereโ€™s How to Fix it in Three Minutes a Day happy hormones mindfulness weight loss Jun 29, 2020

We all know what it feels like to be stressed.  It sucks! It is that horrid feeling of overwhelm, foreboding, or worry.

 

It is all too common in our society and it is very harmful to our health!

 

Did you know, that as well as making us unhappy, tired and overwhelmed, too much...

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What's stopping you lose weight? Part 2 behaviour change weight loss Jun 24, 2020

Hello gorgeous girl.

 

Join us in a three-part series, we’re calling “What’s stopping you lose weight?”. 

There are three main mind blocks that people have around losing weight permanently. 

 

This is part 2. 

If you missed part one, head over to...

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What's stopping you lose weight? Part 1 behaviour change weight loss Jun 10, 2020

Join us in a three-part series, we’re calling “What’s stopping you lose weight?”. 

There are three main mind blocks that people have around losing weight permanently. 

 

Today, let’s talk about the first one and probably the most common one we see in...

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How much fat to eat on a ketogenic diet - is fat free? happy hormones low carb real food weight loss Jun 08, 2020

Is fat free?

In some pockets of the low carb community, there is the message that we should be eating high fat all the time, no matter what; fat is free, fat is fine, you can’t overdo fat. It is true that fat does not stimulate your insulin. However, extra added fat is not a great idea if...

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How Dr Mary lost weight and gained health with low carb real food about us behaviour change low carb real food weight loss Jun 01, 2020

Dr Mary's Monday Musings...

Change is possible, change is beautiful, helping people change is what I live for.

A few years ago I was overweight and overwhelmed. I had badly controlled polycystic ovarian syndrome and was stuck in a hideous sugar addiction / carb craving / hyperinsulinaemic...

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Quit being a YoYo dieter - learn real behaviour change behaviour change low carb real food weight loss May 27, 2020

This is one of my favourite analogies. In my past life as a yo-yo dieter, I was like an out of control driver veering from one side of the road to the other. Driving steadfast to one side then spinning the steering wheel, overcorrecting and hurtling to the other side. Nearly crashing before...

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How to manage your eating at Christmas time behaviour change food company marketing tricks weight loss May 06, 2020

Join Dr Lucy Burns for tips on avoiding the Christmas eating madness

 

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How to stop Sugar Addiction about us low carb real food sugar addiction weight loss Apr 03, 2020

Do you Struggle with Sugar Addiction? 

We were Overweight, Unhealthy, Sugar Addicted Doctors who changed.

We want to show you that we not only...

talk the talk, but also walk the walk.

 

Dr Lucy Burns

I don’t have a lot of photos of when I was overweight. I tried my best to avoid...

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Doctors' healthy food recommendations - green, red and orange lists! low carb real food weight loss Apr 02, 2020

Real Food...

Low Carb, Real Food (LCRF)...

Is one of the linchpins to long term sustainable weight loss. 

Highly processed "diet foods and diet shakes" do not work. They hijack your satiety (fullness) and leave you hungry, tired and overweight. 

They wreak havoc on your body, leaving it...

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Transformation Tuesday - How Fiona lost 65kgs! low carb real food weight loss Jan 07, 2020

 I love my job!

Many of my patients are my inspiration. I get to work with some truly brave and courageous people.

I get to meet some extraordinary people. People who show grit and tenacity, who have every reason to throw in the towel but don’t.

I’d like to introduce you to one...

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