Sunday, March 24, 2013

7 Simple Rules For Losing Weight

By Caroline Monroe


Beginning the process to improve your fitness in 2 weeks is an aspiring task but it is totally doable ! Weight loss is dependent upon 7 chief rules that are fundamental to obtaining a healthy way of life . With the correct base anyone is capable of looking better and feel better in just weeks.

Eat a Low Fat and High-Carbohydrate Diet. When people hear carbohydrates or "carbs" they for the most part think of pastas and breads, however, complex carbohydrates are to be found in many forms such as beans and vegetables and fruits . Increasing your volume of complex carbohydrates consisting of veggies (approx 50% to 60% of your regular intake of calories) will guarantee that your daily allowance of fats are low.

Exercise Daily. Exercise is the key to achieving and maintaining your weight loss. Exercising between 60 minutes and an hour and a half a day is recommended for people looking to lose weight. It may sound like much but even walking for 2 thirty minute sessions totaling 60 minutes is better for you than not working out at all. When you are just starting out, begin at a moderate pace and work your way up to a full hour. Going too fast in the beginning can lead to injuries and injuries can lead to dismay. Getting 60 to 90 minutes of exercise a day may seem like a great deal to many of us, but if losing weight is worth it to you, meaning finally feeling better about yourself and being healthy, then an hour is nothing.

Eat Breakfast. Although it is really key to keep your calories down within the 1,400 to 1,600 calorie per day range, it is also very critical that you get a start to your day with a healthy breakfast. Eating breakfast can ignite your metabolism right from the start of your day and also stop overeating later in the day. A win-win.

Keep Track of Your Weight Loss. As you start your weight loss program it is good to reach certain goals so that you will remain motivated. Most weight loss programs will be dependent on you to start exercising, and when you do begin your weight will fluctuate with water weight and muscle gain. Because of this back and forth , it's possible to become disappointed. This is why I recommend only weighing yourself once per week and jotting it down. Keeping track of this will give you a better idea of your actual weight loss and keep you on track.

Schedule Exercise. It's easy to say "I'm going to the gym today", but sometimes it's hard to actually get it done . Scheduling the particular part of your day that you'll be at the gym and leaving the gym are an significant part of goal-setting and following your weight loss plan. Packing your gym clothes and putting your duffle bag in your car will help you avoid any change in your plan. Its easier to head straight to the gym after work, then it is to go home and get changed, unwind for a second so go to the gym. Let the momentum of your day to carry you to the gym.

Plan Meals. If hunger strikes you , do you know what you are going to eat to settle your pangs ? Preparing your meals is really a great way to curb those strong urges for food for junk or mid-day empty calorie treats. A bag of carrots , or a pre-made sandwich that you have brought with you can go a long way in winning the weight loss battle. A simple meal plan can help you stick to any weight loss program at a higher rate of success.

Stay Optimistic. Put away those self-defeating ideas and negative outlooks that would only hold you back. They have the strength to keep you from reaching your goals. Negativity and incertitude are your adversary and keeping a positive outlook will be your friend.

Lossing weight can be difficult and it may feel like an uphill battle to start with, but like anything it takes time. Knowing and following through with these 7 main requirements will help you lose weight faster and get you to where you really should be quicker, and help you remain there longer. Feeling and looking better doesn't have to be so difficult.




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