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Thursday, 02 October 2008 01:41 |
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How to Lose Weight Successfully If You are a Teenager?
If you are seriously overweight, talk to your parents or talk to your doctor and ask for advice. Most doctors will put you in contact with a qualified dietitian who can give you a healthy calorie-controlled eating plan, together with advice on how to increase your exercise level.
Overweight or obese teens face a variety of challenges. They often endure horrendous teasing and name-calling at the hands of their slimmer peers. They may suffer from depression as a result of a poor body image. If they’re trying to lose weight, they must cope with the stress of being surrounded by pizza, candy bars, hamburgers, cheese fries, and other unhealthy dietary choices. The Ultimate Weight Solution for Teens shows you how to overcome these issues to reach your weight loss goals, improve your overall physical health, and increase your sense of self-esteem.
Unless you are seriously overweight, the most effective way to reduce weight is to eat healthily and take regular exercise. Amazingly, many teenagers don't choose this tried-and-tested method. Instead, they prefer "instant solutions" to their weight concerns - solutions which typically cause ill-health and weight gain.
Whatever you do, don't fall into the trap of looking for "instant solutions" to your weight concerns. Most of these solutions cause weight gain, not loss. Trust me.
Step 1: Decide with your child whether or not he or she is going to attempt to lose weight and keep it off.
Step 2: Attempt to modify eating and exercising patterns together.
Step 3: Use nonprofessional support weight loss programs.
Step 4: Obtain help from professionals with expertise in cognitive-behavior therapy and weight.
Step 5: Consider sending your child to high-quality weight loss camps or residential weight loss programs.
the Import thing used be ignored is:
1. Limit The Sweets
I used to believe that candy wasn't that bad for you because a lot of it (especially hard candy) was low in fat.Candy is still fattening because of the sugar content.So don't be mislead when you read a label and you see low amounts of fats.
2. School Activities
Most kids and teens don't have the money or means to join a gym, but thanks to school, there are plenty opportunities for exercise.You could take on a sport in school, and if you don't make the team, you can always participate in intramurals.
3. Walking
Walking is one of the most effective forms of exercise for weight loss, plus you can check out the latest styles in all your favorite stores.
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