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söndag 18 oktober 2009

Weight Loss Programs The Facts

By Ron Cripps

There is no such thing as a perfect and easy weight loss system; surprisingly, there are methods that provide a high degree of success. It is important to be aware of just how harmful being overweight or obese is to health and many serious health conditions are caused as a result of excess weight.

Although there are many easy weight loss systems available, especially over the Internet, the degree to which anyone sees results is down to how well they apply themselves to the problem. First of all you have to ask yourself about the reasons why you want to lose weight; is it for yourself so you are healthier and have better looks or are you doing it for someone else?

Many factors affect how well your weight loss program will go including how much physical activity you have during a normal day, the type of food you eat, how many meals you have and when those meals are eaten. Losing weight quickly like twenty five pounds a more can actually do more harm than good to your body as it suddenly has to adapt to a lower weight and it can also give unrealistic future expectations.

To keep it simple, consider that a pound in weight is generally believed to be 3,500 calories and then it's easy to break down into daily reductions of 500 calories, meaning you can lose a pound in weight each week. The best diets are where you do not give up foods you enjoy, just cut back on the amount because as soon as you stop eating those foods, the likelihood of the diet continuing is reduced.

Another more subtle factor is the emotional reaction to stress and problems as many people simply start eating when they feel insecure or depressed. It is nonsense to believe that continued eating and weight gain will not have serious consequences to your health as we now see in the increase of conditions like type 2 diabetes, heart conditions and cancer. The answer to permanent weight reduction is not just about easy weight loss diets but the person themselves and their psychological attitude to the problem.

The success of a weight loss program also relies on the mental attitude of the person involved so if they stay happy and do not get stressed they will more likely lose the weight they desire. Being positive is one of the most important aspects in life as it can help us achieve things we did not believe possible. The great thing about weight loss is the extra energy you feel and how much more positive your outlook is to life in general which obviously has an impact on self-esteem as well.

Once the effects of an easy weight loss program are felt by the dieter, they feel more positive about the future and realize the result they want to achieve is possible.

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