Showing posts with label quickly. Show all posts
Showing posts with label quickly. Show all posts

April 25, 2009

Are You Desperate To Lose Weight Quickly? Here's a Solution That Works!

Why do I know that this works? Because I used to feel like I'm sure you do now. Nothing worked, I tried all the diets, tried the exercise, even tried the pills, I was that desperate to lose weight quickly. But nothing made any difference, until I found out the simple reason why,and this is it.

All of the weight loss methods I tried were making me feel worse! Yes, that's it. I suddenly had a “Road to Damascus” moment, and in an instant I saw how I could achieve my ambition of fast weight loss, and also, more importantly, I would be able to keep the weight off. It was so simple, I could hardly believe it. The problem was that dieting was making me feel worse, so I was subconsciously wanting to stop my diet!

As soon as I realised what was happening, I analysed the reasons why I was feeling worse,and these were the reasons I found:

  1. I was always hungry
  2. I couldn't see any daily progress
  3. Food shopping was hard work
  4. I had nobody to share with

So how did I go about fixing these problems?

Always hungry? This was a tough one, but I looked at both what andwhen I was eating. I realised that I was trying to leave too long a gap between meals, so when I did eat, I was starving. So I started snacking on healthy foods - mostly fruit.

No daily progress? I put the scales in the garage. I stopped weighing myself for a week (it was tough, but worth it. I now didn't have to worry if my weight didn't go down.

Food shopping? Hey, this is the 21st century? Rather than going to the food store once a week, I planned my meals for a month and ordered everything I could on-line in one go. For the perishables, like fruit, I went to my local store instead of the big out of town store, and actually developed a relationship with the owner. He recommended some great ideas for vegetarian meals too!

Nobody to share with? I was really brave here! I put a small-ad in the local convenience store asking if anyone wanted help with their diet! Amazingly, a girl from the next block answered it, and we became diet buddies (and real friends too). Sometimes you've got to get out of your comfort zone if you want to make something happen.

For more help and advice on how to lose weight quickly, I recommend this article: Exercises To Lose Weight Quickly.

Some of the top weight loss programs and products are reviewed here: Weight Loss Reviews

By GRAHAM ALEXANDER

Quick Weight Loss Tips - You Can Reach Your Goal!

First of all, you have to believe that you can lose the weight. 90% of a successful weight loss program is in your mind - if you can maintain the effort required, and consistently follow the plan you've made, then you WILL lose weight, and quickly. So to help you get on your way, this article will present some quick weight loss tips. If followed, these will help you lose weight fast, but you have to remember that losing weight successfully will involve a lifestyle change.

Another vital thing to keep in mind is that quick does not mean instant. You can't lose 20lbs in 20 days, no matter what the people selling diet programs will tell you. Think about how long it took you to put ON 20lbs. I bet it was a lot longer than 20 days. That's not to say that if you put on weight over 10 years, then it will take 10 years to get rid of it again. All I want you to understand is that it won't be overnight, and you will have to work hard if you want to achieve your weight loss goals.

Anyway, how about those quick weight loss tips I promised you? Here they are:

Tip #1 - Be focused on your goal

Before you even start, make sure you have a target in mind - both a date and a weight. Also, and this is very important, it has to be a realistic target,otherwise you will get discouraged when it looks like you won't achieve it. So choose something that you think you can manage. When I started, I simply decided to lose 15lbs in a month. Half a pound a day. I eventually managed 12 lbs in that time, but this was near enough that I was happy with it.

Tip #2- Remember your health

When trying to lose weight, it's all to easy to get carried away with eating less, and doing loads of exercise. The danger is that you don't eat enough of what you need, and while you may lose weight quickly, you're health might suffer if you aren't getting enough vitamins, minerals etc. So make sure you maintain a healthy food intake, and try to INCREASE your consumption of foods like fruit and vegetables.

Tip #3 - Prepare for hard work

There is no such thing as an easy diet. You will lose weight if you want to, but you have to maintain the will power, especially at the times when you're trying really hard, but don't seem to be making any progress. (Here's a mini-tip - don't weight yourself every day - I recommend that you only check your weight once a week - daily changes are too small, and will make you lose motivation.) So it will be hard, but if you put in the work you will achieve the results.

For more help and advice on how to lose weight quickly, I recommend this article: Exercises To Lose Weight Quickly.

Some of the top weight loss programs and products are reviewed here: Weight Loss Reviews

By GRAHAM ALEXANDER
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