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How to spot a narcissist

by The Doctor

February 28, 2021March 1, 2021 No Comments

My father is a narcissist. Most people who know him, don't believe me. They all tell me what a great guy he is and are convinced I am mistaken. And maybe I am, but it's highly unlikely. Because I know…

My Story

What I have learned so far

by The Doctor

February 22, 2021February 23, 2021 2 Comments

Since my infamous TV debut, I haven't had much time to blog. A lot has happened, and whilst most of it has been positive, it has also been a steep learning curve. So I figured it was high time I…

The Great Weight Debate

Who says you’re worth it?

by The Doctor

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 5 Comments

Who decides who much you are worth? Last time I checked, there was no quantifiable value attached to a human life, but I think we spend our lives trying to work it out all the same. Or rather society does…

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My big fat apology (Part 1)

by The Doctor

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 10 Comments

So I have decided that it is time for an apology, and it's going to be a big one. The observant among you may have noticed that there is a new heading on the main menu of my website entitled…

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A Lesson in Health

by The Doctor

January 17, 2021January 11, 2021 4 Comments

It's time for a lesson in health. I'm going back to school, and I'm inviting you to come with me. Don't worry, this is going to be way more fun than regular school. Definitely more fun than home school (she…

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Five Myths About Weight Loss

by The Doctor

January 11, 2021January 27, 2021 4 Comments

Today I am on a mission to address some of the top myths perpetuated by the diet and weight loss industry. If you are anything like me, you are constantly being bombarded by advertisements for weight loss products right now.…

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New Year, New You?

by The Doctor

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 3 Comments

It's the start of a brand new year, and along with it comes all those so-called 'healthy' new years resolutions and weight loss fads. But I have decided to go in a different direction. In fact, I am actively discouraging…

My Story

Five things I love about my belly

by The Doctor

December 30, 2020January 27, 2021 3 Comments

So here we are. The end of 2020. I can’t say I have ever wished for a year to end quite as much as this one, even though I know that it will be business as usual come January 1st…

My Story

Why my weight is bigger than everything else

by The Doctor

December 4, 2020December 14, 2020 1 Comment

Since sharing some of the facts about my own mental health, a lot of people have reached out to me. They tell me that I am brave for speaking out. That they admire my courage and my honesty. Some of…

My Story

Disordered eating

by The Doctor

November 27, 2020November 27, 2020 3 Comments

So far this week I have managed to munch my way through the following: Two large bags of crisps (Mature Cheddar and Onion because when it comes to potato chips, the stinkier the better in my opinion).Several slices of my…