Personalized Weight Loss Plans -- Breaking the Yo-Yo Cycle of Failed Diets

Dieting will continue to fail most dieters, unless personalized weight loss plans crop up more available. A diet designed for a mass market will fail in that the diet assumes everything is constant or the same dieters. Not so.

Personalized weight loss plans have a triumph double contingency of succeeding insomuch as the personal habits, ideas, and goals of each dieter are used in the design of the diet.

It comes down to, "What is good for you may not be good for me."

Personalized Weight Loss Plans -- The Positives

Personalized weight loss plans, regardless of diet type, are successful for a variety of reasons. An ongoing study similitude dieters on personalized plans and dieters on standardized plans so far demonstrates the following:

1). Dieters stick with personalized plans.
The longer you are in a weight-loss program the more weight you will lose. The trend (no statistical sorting has been performed to date) suggests personalized plans keep dieters motivated longer.

This may help dieters get over the 6th to 8th week hump -- weight loss was easy early but surrounding week 8 becomes difficult.

2). Dieters on personalized plans normalize eating.
To be successful, a person must learn to reassociate eating with hunger. Learning to slow down to issue satiety to catch out up with eating is one way to effect this change. This is why jag eaters tend to have the least success with losing weight long term, even though many will rise to be doing very well early in a diet. Personalize their diet and they have a reconstruct toss-up of long term success.

3). Dieters on personalized plans fabric support networks.
Dieters with personalized weight loss plans generally seek the help of a mentor, guide, or friend more often than dieters on standardized plans.

They tend to fabric networks of support. Why? Dieters on personalized plans are succeeding. This naturally leads to more motivation to continue and investigate other avenues to help continue their success.

4). Dieters on personalized plans are physically active.
A study from the early nineties concluded that exercise helps long-term weight loss but not short-term. I say it doesn't matter. Eventually, a large enough study that is properly designed will show that exercise at any time in life is beneficial.

This can not be stressed enough...exercise is paramount to your success. Dieters exercise more with personalized weight loss plans.

The best kind is a mix needle aerobic exercises and resistance training. The result is toned muscle and protection from age related weight gain.

5). Dieters on personalized plans have control.
Dr. Gene Ogden in her study back in 1993 found that the women who undisputed their weight problems were made by their own choices, rather than by metabolism or genetics, were more successful. They undoubted that they were in control of their weight and, therefore, undoubted they could lose weight. Personalized Weight Loss Plans give dieters control.

Personalized Diet Plan (PDP) Study -- The Family constituency in Dallas, Texas. Lead investigator is Dr. Steve Walters. harmonic to Dr. Walters, there are more or less 25 overweight patients in each arm and that full publication is expected by heroic 2005.

This scrip does not represent final statistical results nor is it in partnership with The Family Associates.

Interestingly, dieters think they can't lose weight considering of outskirts yet their control. The innuendo is usually placed on their "slow" metabolisms, their dad's large frame or the diet itself.

The solution...personalized weight loss plans. Put the dieter in control, let him own it, and then watch him succeed. Now, this is not letting the dieter design his own diet, instead, tweak the diet he chooses to fit his lifestyle.

Pamela Peeke, M.D., M.P.H., aide professor of medicine at the University of Maryland in Baltimore and subject of Fight Fat Over Forty (Viking, 2000) said, "You have to presuppose that you will drop some weight and then fall to that journey. Once you presuppose success is possible, you'll feel less intimidated by the challenges forwards the way."

Healthy Living!
Michael A. Smith, M.D.

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