Why Your Fat-loss Mission Is Dead In the Water!

It's not uncommon for individuals to encounter roadblocks along the way to fat-loss success.

But if you are? facing a plateau in your fat-loss journey, it's crucial to identify the factors contributing to the stall.?

In this article, we'll explore three common reasons and offer practical solutions to help you reignite your progress.

Inconsistent Nutrition:

One of the primary culprits behind a stalled fat-loss mission is inconsistent or improper nutrition.

After leaving the military, the structured and regimented lifestyle can give way to more relaxed habits, including dietary choices.?

It's essential to recognize that nutrition plays a pivotal role in achieving and maintaining a healthy weight.

Solution.

Start by reassessing your current eating habits.?

Focus on incorporating a well-balanced diet that includes lean proteins, whole grains, fruits, and vegetables.?

Monitor portion sizes and be mindful of unnecessary snacking.?

Remember a weekend of binging can throw the good work of the week out of the window.

Metabolic Adaptation:

Metabolic adaptation, or the body's ability to adjust to a consistent exercise? and nutrition strategy, is a common reason for stalled fat loss.?

Basically your body gets used to your energy balance and what was once a calorie deficit is no longer a deficit, it’s maintenance!

It's nothing to be feared! It happens to everyone!

Solution.

Recalculate your calorie deficit and check your energy output. You need to make sure you either pull calories down and/or increase activity.??

This can be accomplished by something as simple as increasing steps and reducing that amount you eat each day, until results start to show.

Inadequate Recovery:

Recovery is often an overlooked aspect of any fitness journey, but it's crucial for achieving sustained fat loss.?

Allostatic load, or the total amount of stress from all aspects of your life in addition to lack of sleep can seriously hinder your results.

Solution.

Prioritize adequate sleep, as it plays a significant role in both physical and mental recovery.?

Additionally, consider incorporating stretching, foam rolling, and other recovery techniques into your routine.

A well-rested body is better equipped to handle the physical demands of exercise and is more likely to respond positively to fat-loss efforts.

Conclusion.

Fat-loss plateaus are a natural part of your fat-loss journey.

It happens to everyone at some point and everyone is different.

But it's hugely important you plan your attack and prepare for every scenario.

That's why in my coaching program, I give my clients all the knowledge, resources and strategy to be able to break through plateaus!

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Happy Thursday!

Coach Carl