
As a Head Nurse for surgery the stress runs deep and causes weight control issues nation wide in the nursing field. In mainstream media stress alone has been used to blame weight issues. The fact is stress causes people to either eat more or that life style which causes stress has them eating more dense calorie foods like restaurants and fast food. So if you are in a stressful environment and can’t seem to get control of your weight then the first step is to track your calories in detail. Do not estimate! Then get professional help in determining the calories you burn a day. Using these numbers maintain a slight deficit in calories. Hire a professional to help you. It is worth every penny and you do end up saving money in the long run.

Going from being over-weight to being able to run 5ks. A mom of two boys who has graduated from school, she wanted to have a good quality of life and make that life change. Not only has she reached these golds but also she inspires others.