5 Things to Do While Losing Weight

Jul 22
07:22

2010

M. Johnson

M. Johnson

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After you've made the decision to start a weight loss program, there are some important things you must do. Never start a weight loss program without setting goals and having your plan in writing.

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Don't allow your feelings to alter you weight loss plans. You should create a plan that is flexible for those days that you may not feel well. Don't allow your feelings to stop you from reaching your weight loss goals. Be determine to meet your weight loss needs. Five things you should do while losing weight are:

1. Monitor Your Caloric Intake.

You must educate yourself about the foods you eat. Some things that you my think doesn't have many calories may be the very thing that is hindering your weight loss progress. Begin you read the ingredients label. Watch your portions. Just because something maybe low in calories doesn't mean that you should eat extremely large portions. Remember to do the math. A small amount of anything multiplied by a large amount equals a large amount.

2. Drink Plenty of Water.

Sufficient water intake is essential to your overall health. One of the benefits of water is it eliminate fatigue. Fatigue is one of main reasons why some people stop with their weight loss program. Also get use to drinking a glass of water before you eat because it will give you a feeling of being full. When you feel full you eat less.

3. Get Sufficient Rest.

When you're rested you make better decisions. Resting reserve energy to exercise and to think clearly. Remember that your thoughts determines your destiny.

4. Eat Fruits and Vegetables.

Your body typically craves what it is accustomed to taking in. If you eat fruits & vegetables this is what your body will tell you it wants and need. Snacking on grapes can make you feel full because of the water content.

5. Be Positive.

You should be your biggest fan. Learn how to encourage yourself and don't rely on others to comment. Follow your plan and then commend yourself for being committed to it.  Here's a site that can help you with weight loss. http://www.theweightlosswebcenter.info