8 Ways to Stop Cravings for Unhealthy Foods and Sugar
1. Drink Water. Thirst is often confused with hunger or food cravings. ...
2. Eat More Protein. Eating more protein may reduce your appetite and keep you from overeating. ...
3. Distance Yourself From the Craving. ...
5. Plan Your Meals. ...and eat balance meals
6. Avoid Getting Extremely Hungry. ...
7. Fight Stress. ...
8. Take Spinach Extract. ...
10. Get Enough Sleep.
11. Don’t go to the supermarket hungry
12. Practice Mindfulness eating
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1. Remind yourself of your motivations
2. Tell people- Accountability
3. Make a plan for situations where alcohol is on offer - Bring your own beverage or look for alcohol free alternatives
4.)Practise saying no
5. Plan some activities to look forward to
6.) 6. Be prepared for slip-ups
7.) 7. Keep a diary
8.) 8. Phone a friend
9.) 9. Think about why you drink, and make a switch - triggers fall into one of four categories - Social Occasions, Treats, Negative Emotions or Defences Down. These can be internal (thoughts, feelings or sensations) or external (things going on around you). Knowing your triggers can really help you
10.) 10. Ask for help if you need it
11.) Enlisting a sober buddy will help keep you motivated
12.) Eliminating temptation within your home is mission critical
13.) Mocktails might help to quench your thirst
Stay hydrated
14.) Replacing your version of happy hour with another mood-boosting activity can kill cravings, too - Workout, Meditate, Hot Shower
15.) You don’t have to commit to being a shut-in
16.) You shouldn’t give up if you slip up