Sunday, September 14, 2008

LOSE WEIGHT


LOSE WEIGHT


To lose weight can be a life changing event. I recommend that before starting a weight loss program, they have a physical to see if there are some important health matters that you need to know about before starting your plan to lose weight. A Doctors suggestions and warnings are good to listen to before starting. So if all is well, here are some things to think about as you proceed.


Set a long term goal and several short term goals. This would be how much you wish to lose and in what time frame. Be realistic. Don’t set goals that you know you can’t reach. You need to have success with your program. Losing too fast is not a good idea. ½ to a maximum of 2 pounds per week is safe and not considered too fast.


Some times one can get to a certain weight and just stand still. This is not a time to give up or to get discouraged. It took quite a while to put the weight on and it will take time to take it off. You can do damage to your health if you lose to fast, so make it slow and steady.


Some people like to weigh each morning, and others like to weigh once a week. This all depends on your preference. It can be used as a guide to keep you in touch with what you are doing to lose weight.


It is helpful to cut down on your portions of helpings. Keeping in mind you do not have to be stuffed to stop eating. Try stopping when you are first satisfied rather than a normal full feeling. This may take time to cultivate. Starting the day with a good breakfast with lean protein and some carbohydrates is thought to be beneficial. This will curb cravings during the day.


I would encourage you to read labels when you are shopping. Sugar and corn syrup are in everything it seems. Eliminate them and you will lose weight. Sugar substitutes are used extensively and I believe they are very bad for you too, but not everyone agrees. I was told Stevia is the only safe sugar substitute. This should be something for you to check out.


Eating healthy snacks is thought to be helpful, keeping you from getting too hungry. These are foods with few calories that still give you a full feeling. Carrots, celery, and fruits are good snacks. Eating before bed may not put weight on, but I was told it does. I do think it takes away from good sleep.


Lastly, I would suggest an exercise program. What ever kind you chose will be beneficial on your lose weight program. Strength training and stretching are ways to help tighten skin and build muscles. Swimming and water aerobics are excellent and walking will all be excellent for you to add to your program.


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Monday, September 8, 2008

Weight Loss


Weight Loss



WEIGHT LOSS


I am sure you are aware thatWeight Loss is a hot topic these days. So many people are overweight in the United States that it is a huge problem. This makes many problems for the country as it causes many health problems for these people that fall into this category. When a persons health is at stake it takes away the persons choice of what to do. It now becomes a necessity for weight loss. I hope this is not the case for you. It is so much better when you still have a choice.


Weight loss is a choice in most cases. Even when the odds are against one, we have a choice. I believe that Weight Loss should be looked at in a positive way. With Weight Loss we can better our health, especially if we do this before we have something dangerous happen to out health. By doing this before a problem arises, we can even enjoy the process. There are ways to make a plan of positive action. I am thinking of an exercise program that makes you feel good when you finish. There are so many ways that one can go with exercise. Walking, swimming, getting a health trainer, attend a gym, exercise classes, yoga, water aerobics or exercise on a trampoline are just a few ways to make some weight loss.


You can also choose Weight Loss nutritional products to replace a meal. All the calories that you would have from a meal can be reduced tremendously. There are diet pills, diet shakes, diet meals and all the many diets that have been introduced by Doctors, and others. Each one is helping you to choose a different way of eating. This is not something you do for 6 months and then stop. If you do you will gain back the weight and it will be considered a fad or crash diet. Those who need Weight Loss will need to change their life style probably indefinitely. You will likely come to enjoy this different life style if you allow this to happen for you.


Those who have a small amount to lose can use a Weight Loss program in a different way. They may be able to do this for 6 months or a year and then slowly resume their former life style. Many times after that length of time they will want to continue as they will feel better and be healthier. They may realize that it is not necessary to eat until you are stuffed. By stopping when you are first satisfied is a much better feeling than the feelings one has when they have eaten too much.


A support group is a great help during your program of Weight Loss. Use what ever means is helpful to you. The hardest part may be just getting started.


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Saturday, September 6, 2008

Lose Weight


LOSE WEIGHT


I know there are many ways to lose weight and yet many people choose to not take advantage of any of them. When I see so many people over weight I feel sad for them as it must be so uncomfortable. And the fact that being overweight is very dangerous to ones health should behoove one to take action.


To lose weight is hardest at the beginning. After a person loses some of the weight they feel so much better that they can continue more easily. This may not be true for everyone, I know.


I have heard that setting your goal for the amount of weight you want to lose is helpful. Then choosing the way you want to lose weight. What plan that you will be taking? I think that walking is one way that is very helpful and many people like to do it. It doesn't take anything extra except maybe a good pair of walking shoes. If you walk briskly for one hour 5 days a week and seven is better you will lose weight. I have known many people that swear by this method for one to lose weight.


If this is not the way you want to go though and you have decided to diet you will need to choose which diet you will be going on to Lose Weight. There are many diets to choose from. My daughter and her husband have gone on the South Beach Diet and they think it has great health benefits. I checked it out and agree that what they advocate is sensible and it works. With this diet and most diets you have change your life style. Most of us don't eat as healthy as we should, so it really would be good for anyone to choose a better eating style.


I have found the same with exercise. It would be good to also think of what exercise program you would like to get involved in. Without exercise, to lose weight you would probably be unattractive. You need to strengthen the muscle to keep the skin from sagging. If money is not a problem you can join a gym and get a trainer to help you. If you can’t afford that luxury, don’t get discouraged. Many people have lost weight without the help of either. I like the Classical Stretch program that I have found on TV. It tightens and lengthens muscles, making you firm. In addition to those benefits, you can also gain some height. I gained a ½ an inch and some have gained a whole inch. It also improves balance which is beneficial.


I encourage you to get started with a plan that is designed just for you, by you. And when thinking of it in a positive way you will enjoy your change. I wish you success in your plan and in your lose weight program.


To your success,


Joyce McFarland


(541)278-1194

Skype 707-206-7390


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Thursday, September 4, 2008

Lose Weight


LOSE WEIGHT


Make a decision today to lose weight, and by doing this you are giving yourself a special gift of better health and very possibly a longer life. For sure you are giving yourself a more quality life. Have you heard it said, if I knew how long I was going to live I would have taken better care of myself? More and more people are getting concerned about their weight. That is a good sign as they should be concerned. Those who aren’t are endangering their health. Being overweight leaves a person as a candidate for many different diseases and serious health problems.


Diabetes is on the rise. This is a dangerous disease that can ruin your life and eventually cause death. It is not a pleasant way to go. What people need to do is change their diet and their lifestyle. Some people say I will just take a pill and I can eat anything I want to eat. This is not the best way to go. Not everyone becomes diabetic because of excess weight but I believe it is the most common cause.


Asthma is another disease that often happens from being too heavy. This is such a debilitating disease. When you can’t breathe you have every right to panic. Of course that only adds to the condition and makes it worse. Gasping for the next breathe that you are unsure will come is not a condition that you want to have. When you lose weight you will make your condition improve.


Since over weight is the culprit, we need to take action. There are many ways to
lose weight. I believe that having to change ones habits is a must. There are many weight loss plans to help you. When you choose one, find one that you really like. If it is a shake, choose one that is delicious. Make it as easy and you can on yourself by finding a product you really like. This will make it easier to stick with losing the weight.


Even with a weight loss product, you will still need to change your eating habits. If you eat between meals, your snacks must be different. You will need to eat less carbohydrate, as they change to become the same thing as sugar. Cutting out different favorite fattening foods will become easier the longer you do it. I am told that it takes 21 days to change a habit. I don’t know if this is true for everyone but I do know it has worked for me. After the 21 days, you must continue to not eat what you have given up. But you will not crave it like you did and that gave me a great feeling of accomplishment.


As you see the pounds coming off, you will feel really proud of yourself and you should. People will notice the change, but most of all you will feel your clothes getting loser and that will be a real joy. Reward yourself at regular intervals along the way, but not with food.


I wish for you the feeling of accomplishment, joy and better health from your Lose Weight program. You will have a more productive and longer life knowing you did what you needed to do to make it happen.


To your success,


Joyce McFarland



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Sunday, August 24, 2008

WEIGHT LOSS


WEIGHT LOSS


Being overweight and obese is two different things.Weight Loss is such a popular subject these days. Overweight can surely lead to becoming obese. I don’t know where the line from one is to the other. I think there may be difference of opinion here. There are weight charts to go by so there is no need to be in doubt about this. There is no reason for Weight Loss to be ruled out just because you’re not in the obese category.


The problem I see with weight loss is when one starts the weight gain; it comes on so gradually that you don’t know it is happening. Then clothes start getting a little tighter and that should give us a hint, but I have heard women talking about how sizes have changed over the years. Sizes have not changed but it is the people that have gotten larger and consequently need to get a bigger size now. It’s kind of blaming the clothes manufacturer for the problems of the size change instead of saying I have gained weight and that is the problem.


Weight Loss needs to be talked about more. Facts need to be talked about and not white washing the problem. It’s Weight Loss or illness about to stare you in the face. It will happen and it is only a matter of time. To keep things in a way that is truthful, I think people should weigh everyday. Then when the scale has gone up over 5 pounds, you start cutting back. If there is a glandular problem or some other reason for the weight gain and a person can’t get the weight loss that they need, they need to have some tests done to find the problem.


Exercise is a big part of Weight Loss. It is a way of firming up and also keeping your metabolism at the right place. Walking every day is a way to keep your weight in control. It is nice to go to a gym if you need to discipline yourself in to weight loss. There are many ways to do things. If your budget is tight, which many people are having trouble with these days, you can build your home gym quite easily. Get a DVD to exercise with. This is a great way to get just the kind of exercise you want. You can also watch for used exercise equipment. Just be patient and you can find just what you want and with it being used it will be much cheaper.


There are many nutritional products out there to help you lose those pounds. Shakes are a great way for
Weight Loss and very satisfying. Some companies have cookies that they have for weight loss. Decide on one and take a set amount of time to see how well you do with it.


I encourage you to set a goal and then not waver till you reach your goal. Also reward your self along the way. Don’t let yourself get to the point of needing surgery. It sounds like the easy way to go but from all I have heard it is not a good way to go unless there is absolutely no other way.


Good Luck to you in your Weight Loss program.


Joyce McFarland


(541)278-1194

Skype 707-206-7390

Friday, August 22, 2008

LOSE WEIGHT


Lose Weight


You are going to be so excited when you lose some of those extra pounds. Think about how great you are going to look and feel when you Lose Weight? Many people are and sadly to say, many are not. It seems to have become more the style now to be overweight. Having meat on your bones seems to be in. My goal was not to be skinny but to be a comfortable weight where I felt good, and looked OK in my clothes. The look of Twiggy back in the days gone by was not my taste.


Now the pendulum has swung to the opposite side in most circles, with the exceptions being models. Models will always stay thin because clothes look more attractive on thin people.


There are many products on the market that will be helpful. Choose one that tastes good so it will easier to use. There are a number of companies with shakes that are delicious. I tried one that tasted so good I use it as a treat in stead of to Lose Weight. They are usually a meal replacement. That cuts out a lot of calories for the day.


After you choose which diet you will be going on to Lose Weight, it would be good to also think of what exercise program you would like to get involved in. Without exercise, to lose weight would probably be unattractive. You need to strengthen the muscle to keep the skin from sagging. If money is not a problem you can join a gym and get a trainer to help you. If you can’t afford that luxury, don’t get discouraged. Many people have lost weight without the help of either. I like the Classical Stretch program that I have found on TV. It tightens and lengthens muscles, making you firm. In addition to those benefits, you can also gain some height. I gained a ½ an inch and some have gained an inch. It also improves balance which is beneficial.


Having a goal to Lose Weight and firm up is a tremendous benefit to anyone. You will look better and feel better as well. For a reward after you are down to the weight you want to get to, reward yourself with something you have been wanting in the line of clothes, whether it is a bikini or a new pair of trousers. You deserve something for all your work. Celebrate the occasion and hold the line. You are a winner.


Joyce McFarland


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Skype- 707-206-7390



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Thursday, August 21, 2008

WEIGHT LOSS


WEIGHT LOSS


Both men and women can have a problem regarding Weight Loss. This can be a slight problem or a huge problem for a lot of people depending on the severity. I have always noticed with those I have known, that men can take off pounds more easily than women. There may be many reasons for this. Finding out why women find it harder with Weight Loss could be that they are usually the ones who cook.


The cook can eat more calories because with food preparation the tasting for the right flavor or the right amount of spices adds to calorie intake. This can cause a slow and steady weight gain over the years. Most cooks that I know do taste their food before serving it to the family. Over a long period of time this can add calories slowly and more easily not being aware of this happening.


Women’s bodies change during menopause caused from the loss of hormones. This causes many changes in her body from having hot flashes, being the most commonly known. However weight gain can also happen because of losing energy as she get older which causes less exercise.


During menopause many women go through a mental change too. They no longer are able to do the function that women were made for, having babies. This can bring on depression and with depression can come eating more and differently. They may crave sweets or other high calorie food, or just more food.


Most women read about the effects of menopause, and they probably are aware of the pitfalls. Knowing about the problems that arise, they could get help with medication and the help of their doctor. Starting an exercise program can be helpful any time during ones life. Walking is an excellent exercise and can be done without any equipment. It is always safest to not walk alone in most instances.


By forming a walking group or just a walking partner helps keep one to be responsible and also safer. They don’t want to ruin someone else’s walking and so will often go even if they feel too tired or not want to go. I walk with several other women and I enjoy walking, talking, and laughing together. We also do bird watching along the way. We don’t stop walking but we keep an eye out for birds as we walk along the way. We are enjoying walking together. We only let bad weather stop us.


With a little planning and determination, you can find a way for Weight Loss that will fit in your life style. The reward is better health and a more enjoyable and longer life. It is worth the work that it takes putting together a plan designed just for you.

To your success,


Joyce McFarland


(541)278-1194

Skype 707-206-7390