I have had a lot to think about this past week. Last Friday I had an appointment with my GP. I went to get my prescription for my fat binding medication renewed. After being weighed my doctor input the numbers onto my records at which point I asked if there was any other help I could get. I’ve been with the same GP since I was 10 years old so she knows first hand how many NHS “healthy eating” programmes I’ve been through, how much I’ve dieted on my own and how I’m constantly losing the same 2-3st no matter how well I eat when not dieting. After asking the question my doctor looked at me for about a second before she said I could have weight loss surgery. Continue reading
Category: Slim Fast
IVF Diet 2.0
I am a 6ft woman with PCOS and Epilepsy. These two things can make weightloss hard but here I am again starting the whole process again. IVF diet take two, IVF Diet 2.0 if you will! After my last post I felt a little down. The thought of being back on a diet after having a month off was daunting. I mean it’s not like it’s been a month of celebrations or lovely things, it’s been a month full of other stressful things! I’ll touch upon what our next step is in regards to our IVF and FET (frozen embryo transfer) in another blog. For now just know that I have 21 weeks to reach the goal of IVF Diet 2.0. So if you’re still reading this then prepare for my vital statistics. Continue reading
Fat and Vulnerable.
I want to like my body. Yet I don’t. I want to be happy with myself even for just a day. Yet I’ve never had the pleasure. I’m bringing the truth about being eternally fat today. I’m being vulnerable. Fat and vulnerable to be precise. I don’t remember an age when I didn’t feel bigger than everyone else. Not just because of my height but also because of my weight. Here goes my story. Continue reading
Five of Five.
It’s here, the final week of my SlimFast self imposed 5 week challenge. It doesn’t feel like I’ve been on this diet for five weeks. Then again if I’m being honest I only really stuck to it 100% in my first week! Continue reading
Four of Five.
That time has come again, it’s SlimFast weigh in update time! Just one more week after this one and my 5 week self imposed challenge will be over. I think. I’m actually finding it quite a good way to keep track of my calorie intake. Continue reading
Three of Five.
It’s time for my third update of my 5 week Slim Fast challenge. Over halfway through and so very near our appointment! Short little post as per usual. Continue reading
Two of Five.
This latest update on my 5 week challenge is 3 days late! Although it is only a little post, life has got in the way of even writing that so I apologise! Continue reading
One of Five.
Here it is, my first post updating you all on my 5 week SlimFast challenge! This will be a short blog post centring once again on my IVF Diet and my progress, different “diet” hopefully different/better results! Continue reading