7 Reasons Why you May not be Dropping the Pounds

I just had an article come into my inbox that got me thinking.

Have you hit a plateau on your weight loss journey.

The article from My Fitness P

7 reasons not loosing weight

al goes over 7 possible reasons why you may be not hitting your Weight Loss Goals.

 

Are you working out endlessly only to have the number on the scale never budge — or even worse, go up?  This frustrating effect is actually quite common. Before you give up on working out, see if any of these reasons might be to blame

Are you working out endlessly only to have the number on the scale never budge — or even worse, go up?  This frustrating effect is actually quite common. Before you give up on working out, see if any of these reasons might be to blame

1
DOING THE WRONG TYPE OF TRAINING

Make sure your workouts fit your body goals. Take a look at bodybuilders, swimmers, distance runners and cycling sprinters, and you’ll notice their body shapes are very different. The style of your fitness training can dictate whether you’re breaking down tissue or building muscles and which muscle areas are targeted.

2
UNDER FUELING

Fit bodies need fuel to burn. Having too strict of a diet while engaged in a heavy fitness routine can leave your body in conservation mode. To keep your engine burning, make sure your diet is loaded with high-quality, nutritious foods and balanced meals throughout the day. Try tracking your intake to make sure your daily calorie deficit is not too large.

View the full article here

After reading the article Sleepless nights really hit home with me.
Trouble sleeping
I know first hand how upsetting waking up in the middle of the night and not getting back to sleep can create extreme fatigue and Crazy mood swings.
What if there were a true answer on how to make your body work at it’s peak.
Would you like more energy?
Keep exercising, healthy foods, drink at least half your weight in Water and get at least 6 hours of sleep per night.
Entering your daily exercise, food, water intake and logging in how many hours of sleep you are getting helps to keep you on Track.
Try tracking for 21 days and see if it helps you get a routine going.
I use My fitness pal which is free for what you need to log in exercise, food and water.
https://www.myfitnesspal.com/