Email: dtomkewich@yahoo.ca
Phone: 888-299-9420

Especially for those lacking motivation, patience,
time or money to diet and exercise properly!!

Your Guide to Dealing with Diabetes

As with most people I talk to, I noticed that I would take things to the extreme and fail. Everything I read and was shown about diet was quite regimented. The problem was, like many others, I was quite lazy.

You always started out with the greatest intention of dieting and seeing superior results controlling your blood sugar, but after a week or month, you’ve fallen of the wagon.

That’s when you say, ‘Oh well! I’ll just take more meds’. Only this is simply covering up the real problem: your unhealthy lifestyle – a lifestyle that, unchanged, is only going to make the condition get worse and worse.

A similar pattern happens with exercise. You start out strong on your workout program, hitting the gym four to five days a week. After two weeks, you’re down to twice per week.

After a month, you’re down to just once per week – if that. Few people ever maintain the regular gym habit.

Out of all of this, two things happened that have helped me change my ways and get my blood sugar levels under control so I can live my life as I normally would.

I call these changes the ‘Lazy Way to Reverse Type 2 Diabetes’.

Dwayne Tomkewich
Email: dtomkewich@yahoo.ca
Phone: 888-299-9420

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Introduction   11
Chapter 1: Diabetes 101   15
What is type 2 diabetes   16
The causes of type 2 diabetes   19
The symptoms of type 2 diabetes   20
Consequences of type 2 diabetes   21
Primary treatment methods   23
Chapter 2: My Story   25
Chapter 3: Controlling Diabetes through Diet   33
Your target calorie intake   33
Basal metabolic rate   34
Thermic effect of food (tef)   35
Activity level   36
Carbohydrates   38
Proteins   45
Fats   49
Meal timing and frequency   51
Exercise and nutrition   53
Tips to enhance glucose sensitivity   54
Drink Green Tea   55
Add Cinnamon to Your Meals   56
Eat Plenty of Omega Fatty Acids   56
Chapter 4: Navigating the Grocery Store   59
The bread aisle   60
The produce section   63
The dairy section   67
The meat section   69
Frozen foods   72
The ‘inner aisles’   75
Foods that shockingly have more carbs than you Think   79
Low carb foods that may surprise you   80
Chapter 5: Navigating the Restaurant Menu   83
Drinks   83
Appetizers   85
Soups   86
Salads   88
Sides   90
Entrees   91
Desserts   93
Chapter 6: Exercise to Beat Diabetes   97
Losing excess body fat   97
Boosting insulin sensitivity   99
Adding lean muscle mas   100
Cardio training   101
Strength training   110
Relaxation/mind exercises   117
Chapter 7: Focusing on Activity   121
Stress relief   121
Blood sugar control   122
Weight management   122
Less exercise-anxiety   124
Ease of performance   124
Less motivational requirements   125
Chapter 8: The Importance of Leading a Low Stress Lifestyle   127
Stress and adrenaline   127
Stress and cortisol   129
Stress and emotional eating   129
Journal   130
Devote Time to You Each Week   131
Participate in at Least One Intense Workout Each Week   125
Build a Support Network   132
Learn how to say no guilt free   133
Conclusion   135
 

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