Want to Lose Weight Stop Dieting
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Want to Lose Weight? Stop Dieting
Summary:
Dieting for more than three weeks at a stretch can set you up for failure. Discover why giving your diet a break is essential for success.Article:
You might think "Want to keep losing weight? Stop dieting" sounds contradictory. Yet, it holds the secret to sustainable weight loss.
The human body is remarkably adaptable. Back when we were hunters and gatherers, our survival depended on unpredictable food supplies. The body evolved to cope with scarcity by slowing down its metabolism during food shortages, reducing energy needs, and conserving resources. Our ancestors would feast after a successful hunt and then face lean periods, unlike today’s constant availability of food.
In our modern world, this evolutionary mechanism can hinder weight loss efforts. Continuous dieting signals the body to slow its metabolism, mimicking famine conditions, which can halt weight loss.
What's the solution?
Alternate between periods of dieting and maintenance, reflecting our ancestors' natural patterns. Taking breaks allows your metabolism to reset, preparing your body for future dieting phases.
Psychologically, these breaks are beneficial too. Dieting can be mentally exhausting, and revisiting your favorite foods can offer much-needed relief.
Action Step 1:
Recall your last dieting experience. Did you notice a slowdown in your metabolism, such as low energy, mood changes, or lightheadedness? Extended dieting can also weaken your immune system. Plan to take a week off after every three weeks of dieting.
Action Step 2:
Talk to others who have dieted to see if they noticed similar symptoms.
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