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Nicky Perks

About Nicky Perks

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Entries by Nicky Perks

Coaching is about helping people to heal

October 2, 2020 /0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Nicky Perks

Article written by Merle Westcott – Banting Buddies coach in Durban In 2014 I started my journey as a Banting Buddies coach, and the passion and satisfaction I get from helping others heal their bodies is why I continue to coach. As Banting coaches we often take flack – many believe we are not necessary […]

Weight loss plateaus and what to do about them

August 20, 2020 /0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Nicky Perks

By Nicky Perks   You have lost a significant amount of weight and feel wonderful.  Others have noticed and their compliments have really boosted your self-confidence. The fat has just melted away revealing collarbones that had long been forgotten.  You visualise effortlessly reaching your goal for the first time ever.  It almost seems too good to […]

How to keep fat loss SUPER simple

May 8, 2020 /0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Nicky Perks

If you want to lose fat, but couldn’t be bothered to get lost in all the detail, this short article is for you. Fat loss need only be as complicated as you make it. It isn’t necessary to get sucked down the rabbit hole of fat loss complexities – unless of course that is your […]

The importance of magnesium

August 5, 2019 /0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Nicky Perks

It is no exaggeration to refer to magnesium as the miracle mineral. Dr Carolyn Dean, a medical doctor, naturopath and nutritionist wrote an entire book on the subject which she aptly titled, “The Magnesium Miracle”.  This article references her work on magnesium and provides insights as to why it is so critical for treating many […]

Why is he losing more than me?

May 22, 2019 /0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Nicky Perks

In general, men lose weight quicker and more easily than women. This doesn’t mean women aren’t trying as hard as men. In fact, the opposite is often true.  Women work out regularly, diligently count calories and restrict carbs, yet their weight loss can be a frustratingly slow process. Men, on the other hand, seemingly just […]

5 good reasons to eat eggs

May 3, 2019 /0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Nicky Perks

The humble egg, vilified for far too long, is in fact an incredible super food. Contrary to the previously held belief that eggs raise cholesterol levels and increase the risk of heart disease, eggs are actually heart protective. They raise your ‘good’ HDL cholesterol and change ‘bad’ LDL particles to the large fluffy kind, which […]

Low carb diets and your thyroid

March 12, 2019 /0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Nicky Perks

Are low carb diets good or bad for your thyroid? It’s certainly a controversial issue with many well respected practitioners and nutritionists not always agreeing.  Some claim that low carb is the holy graille of weight loss and the path to optimal health, while others condemn the diet for wrecking their thyroid and causing hormonal […]

How many grams of carbs can I eat in a day?

February 25, 2019 /0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Nicky Perks

All carbohydrates, from bread, pasta and chocolate to the more healthy ones like fruit and butternut, convert to glucose in the bloodstream. Since the body doesn’t like having too much glucose floating around, the pancreas releases a surge of insulin to deal with it.  The more carbs one eats, the more insulin that is released. […]

Baked chocolate custard – creamy and delicious

February 4, 2019 /0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Nicky Perks

Baked Chocolate Custard This is a creamy, smooth and decadent dessert similar to a chocolate crème brulee or pannacotta. Perfect for the very occasional dessert treat when wanting to impress guests, yet still keeping things reasonably healthy.   You can use unsweetened or 90% dark chocolate instead of regular dark chocolate and sweeten the dish to taste with stevia or […]

Why aren’t I losing loads of weight like in week 1?

January 21, 2019 /0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Nicky Perks

Many people experience a really significant weight loss in the first week of a low carb diet, and then feel disappointed when their weight loss doesn’t continue at the same pace. Why does this happen? The moment you drastically cut down on the carbs you are eating, all the water that you have been retaining […]

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