Paula Deen: Half My Size

The Fanatical Foodie Shed 40 Pounds With The Help Of A Diet That Doctors And Celebs Swear By!

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DIETING is hard enough, but when your whole job and public persona is built around high calorie comfort food, it can feel almost impossible! Yet when chef Paula Deen was confronted with the stark reality that she had type 2 diabetes — often the result of an unhealthy diet — she knew deep down she had to make a change.

And yet…

“Honey, I was in denial — for a couple of years,” confesses the foodie, explaining that her halfhearted effort to revamp her eating didn’t make any real progress — and her doctor was not happy. It was her physician’s no-nonsense scolding that finally snapped her into reality.