Sentences with phrase «failed at losing weight»

The reason why most people fail at losing weight, is that «losing weight» is a «conscious» desire and the mechanism by which you will lose weight is always «unconscious».

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NEW YORK CITY — Calling herself a «failed bulimic» because she never lost much weight, an impassioned Christine Quinn spoke of her battles with an eating disorder and alcoholism before an audience of women at Barnard College on Tuesday afternoon.

«It then comes down to your desire to lose weight or «how bad you want it»; someone who has a very strong innate desire to lose weight may be able to suppress these signals, whereas someone less committed may end up failing at step one.»

Many of us have resolved to lose weight or eat better, even though we've failed at these goals in the past.

After years of failed attempts to lose weight, I finally found a way to drop all 40 pounds and keep it off for good — in fact, I've been at or near my goal weight for nearly 20 years!

The bottom line is that so far, every single study in which they added nuts to people's diets without trying to restrict calories failed to show the expected weight gain — whether it was just less than predicted, no weight gain at all, or they even lost weight.

Constantly losing and regaining weight can make people feel like they've failed, says Valerie Taylor, MD, PhD, head of psychiatry at Women's College Hospital in Toronto.

DR. NICOLE M. AVENA is the mother of a six - year - old daughter; a research neuroscientist at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City; an expert in the fields of nutrition, diet, and addiction; and the co-author of Why Diets Fail: Science Explains How to End Cravings, Lose Weight, and Get Healthy.

Forty - four years struggling with weight and body image in which no matter what I did I was always thinking that the goal was «almost there» but «failing» at the end... gaining and losing between 30 and 40 pounds, always feeling that there was something wrong with me, though at the same time deep inside knowing that there had to be another way of approaching thes -LSB-...]

Some failed to lose any weight at all.

It is much more rare to eat nothing at all for days and still fail to lose weight.

This time after a 100 + times of failing, I decided not to do the same thing and realize it takes time to lose weight and that if I exercise in a common sense way for where I am at physically, I'll do good.

One fails to lose weight at a nice, slow, steady pace?

You'll always hear stories of other people achieving that, but for every one of those people there are 80 who failed completely and 20 who lost weight at a more manageable pace and who created sustainable habits that result in sustainable weight loss.

Statistically speaking, the majority of diets fail — if you start on a diet you're more likely to stay at the same weight or even gain some in the long run than to actually lose it.

This is why saying «calories in, calories out» has to be tempered and expounded upon every time: the association between «low fat» and «losing weight» is so strong that a lot of people will still gravitate towards low - fat — and fail at their goals time and again.