Short term success

In my last blog entry, I espoused the wonders of taking turmeric.

My sugar cravings had vanished. My appetite was good, but I did not feel the need to snack between meals.

I lost a significant amount of weight and became very enthusiastic.

I cut out anything sweet that I was taking, including supplements and kept on taking the Turmerix in my coffee.

It was going well, but then, I noticed that my sugar cravings were returning. What was more, I was starting to get hungry again and felt the need to snack.

Those bars of chocolates and packs of chips became harder and harder to resist.

I wondered if it was just something that naturally happened every so often, but the need did not seem to decrease. It only became worse.

I became quite dispirited and discouraged. I could not work out why it had stopped working.

I’d like to say that I was able to resist the occasional snack, chocolate, etc, but I’d be lying if I did. I figured that maybe it was just what my body needed, and if I indulged, the craving would go away.

Sadly, that was not the case.

The missing link

Then it occurred to me that maybe I should still be taking something I had cut out. Continue reading “Sugar Cravings – an update”