ABOUT COMING THROUGH THE FOG A mother tells the journey of her daughter’s recovery from Autism and Sensory Processing Disorder to Functioning Recovery and independent living, giving tips to parents on how to navigate the medical and educational domain. This story is an example of the unique obstacles facing a parent raising…
Although I didn’t know it at the time, my book had its start in a doctor’s office in West Los Angeles in 2008. That’s when a doctor told me: “You’re not getting any younger. Lose 5 to 10 pounds and your numbers should return to normal.” (At that point, I was at least 20 pounds…
The Story Behind Food Allergy and Gluten-Free Weight Loss By Nicolette Dumke My primary reason for writing Food Allergy and Gluten-Free Weight Loss was because I care about dear friends whose weight keeps increasing, thus endangering their health. I felt I could not express this concern and have a positive effect if I just told…
When I was working with hypnotherapy clients, I discovered that the number one issue that people wanted help with was weight loss. In fact, obesity has become a crisis in the US. More than one third of US adults – over 72 million people in addition to 16% of US children are obese. According to…
It began in 2005, when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. The tumor was located toward the back of the breast close to the chest wall. My best option was a mastectomy. The day before the surgery, the surgeon called. “Your pre-opt tests came back,” he said. “Your liver enzymes are close to three times…
