How to Lose Weight the Healthy Way Part 14 By Ryan Bushfield

Other Alternatives When Everything Failed

Weight Loss Diet Pill By Ryan Bushfield CPT

“Shed the Pounds Almost Instantly with a Rapid Weight Loss Diet”

If you are one of the millions of people who are sick and tired of waiting around for their latest diet to take effect, then perhaps it is time for you to try something a bit more drastic – something like a rapid weight loss diet. All of your family members and friends will be amazed by how quickly you dropped the pounds. In just a few days you can look like an entirely different person thanks to the amazing power of quick weight loss dieting.

For the most part, all of the common diets usually end up taking several weeks to feel as if you actually losing weight. We are no longer living in a world where we like to wait around and actually do work in order to lose weight. From instant coffee to medicine that works in a matter of minutes to drive through fast food joints, just look at all of the products that are designed for instant gratification. Let’s face it – the Average Joe has grown tired of doing all of the work and exercise required to lose weight the normal way.

Because there is such a desire for everything to be quick, fast, and easy, many diet business have begun to capitalize on rapid weight loss dieting solutions that are seemingly miraculous. You have seen the commercials before. Products promising you the ability to lose at least ten pounds in less than a week – and keep the weight coming off after that. Usually you will see them being advertised by some really buff guy (who obviously was doing some exercise in his spare time) or by a B level celebrity who is promising you some incredible results.

But with all of the different kinds of extremely fast weight loss diets on the market, how do you choose the one that is right for you? Start with the most common type – a metabolism boosting pill.

There are two general types of high speed weight loss pills. The first is known as a diuretic. These pills technically do not make you burn fat more rapidly, they help you drop the pounds by making you lose any stored up water. On the other hand, there are actually weight loss pills that will increase the speed of your metabolism and help you lose weight at a much higher rate.

If strange pills are not for you, but you still want to lose weight quickly, you should give a liquid diet a try. Although liquid diets have declined in popularity over the past few years, they will still promise much the same results as you would get from a rapid weight loss diet pill – mainly quick weight loss for a short period of time.

What Can A Weight Loss Diet Pill Do For You?

No doubt you have seen at least one ad for a weight loss pill today. They come in all forms and make all sorts of promises. But is there really any point in taking a pill to help you with weight loss? Are there really any advantages to getting on a program with these types of pills?

When it comes to any type of oral support for weight loss, one of the main components is invariably caffeine. Part of the reason is to give you an extra boost of energy so you will be able to replace the quick energy you usually get from snacking on sweets and other items that may now be forbidden on your diet. While this may work fine for some people, the extra caffeine only serves to invoke an outbreak of nerves. All of a sudden every little sound irritates you. That may be fine if you can lock yourself in your home all alone, but most of us are not able to achieve that level of withdrawal when embarking on a diet. If you have sensitivity to any type of pill that contains a good jolt of caffeine, then you should pass on oral supplements for weight loss.

Another aspect to consider is the weight suppression properties of most of the oral supplements on the market today. While they may use various combinations to achieve this curtailed desire for something to eat, many of them do have some minor side effects. You may experience cramping, nausea, or a headache as a result of taking a weight loss diet pill. Should you try one of these pills and find that your side effects are more severe than a minor and temporary condition, you will need to stop using the pills and think about some other support mechanism for controlling your appetite.

Of course, the smartest thing to do before you begin to take any type of supplement for helping with your diet is to consult your physician. No one understands the state of your health like your doctor.  From that perspective, you can get professional advice about what over the counter weight loss products would be less likely to create any type of discomfort or problems for you. Your doctor can also give you advice as to whether or not you need to be using any of these products in the first place. When it comes to the state of your health, and especially with something like weight loss, the input of your primary care physician is absolutely invaluable.

There is something to be said for the use of oral weight loss products. They can help some people curb their desire for food, as well as provide you with some energy as your body adjusts to the change in caloric intake. Just make sure the weight loss diet pill you choose has the blessing of your physician and creates only minor side effects, and you will be fine.

To your health,

 

 

Coach Ryan CPT

www.MontgomeryTXGym.com

www.CoachRyanFitness.com

 

How to Lose Weight the Healthy Way Part 13 By Ryan Bushfield

Quick Weight Loss Tips By Ryan Bushfield CPT

A simple foundation that can be relied upon is to ingest fewer foods that have a high calorie count such as foods that contain processed flour and sugar. You then replace the high calorie foods with foods that have fewer calories. This can be accomplished by eating healthy sources of protein, whole grains and of course fresh vegetables and fruits.

There are many tips that are available to those looking for some quick weight loss tricks. Fad diets are out there and can be used as can diet pills. But they each have their potential dangers. Diet pills are highly addictive and not the healthiest thing to put into your body. Fad diets are all too often the medical miracle of the moment. These moments can turn out to be things that cause poor health.

1. Eat four to five times a day. You accomplish two things by eating this often. As you digest your food your metabolism rate will be increased by the activity, thus burning more calories. In addition to that you will find that you won’t be as hungry each time that you eat.

2. Reduce the size of the portions. By measuring your healthy portions of proteins, vegetables and fruits you will reduce the carbohydrates and maintain the proper level of calories needed daily.

3. Prepare the menu for the week ahead. This enables you to do your shopping for the healthiest foods without being rushed.

4. Broil and grill your meats when possible. Prior to broiling or grilling the meat, make certain to trim off excess fat and remove the skin where possible. Enhance the flavor of meats using your favorite natural spices.

5. Enhance your diet plan by eating organic foods when possible. Foods such as raw honey, wild smoked salmon, tomatoes, rye bread and there are even organic red meats, pork and chicken.

6. Drink bottled water or filtered water. This will keep your body hydrated and cleansed. For the best effect with the diet it is suggested drinking 64 oz. per day.

7. The Dreaded Tip: Exercise. A mild exercise such as walking at least 30 minutes a day will increase the metabolic rate of your body.

8. Avoid eating after six o’clock p.m. If you must eat or snack after 6 p.m. do so with low-carb foods, such as yogurt, organic fruits and veggies.

9. Eat foods with high unsaturated fats, such as olive oil, nuts and fish. These foods are a natural barrier to diseases that can attack your body.

10. Positive attitude. This tip perhaps may be the most important tip of all. Believe in your ability to follow a plan and to lose weight.

By implementing these tips you will have more success with your long term weight loss when using your low-carb diet plan. There are no magic answers to slimming down. Common sense, eating carefully and getting regular exercise are the real keys to keeping fit. But if you want to develop your own quick weight loss program the above tips will be a good start.

To your health,

Ryan Bushfield CPT

www.CoachRyanFitness.com

How to Lose Weight the Healthy Way Part 10 By Ryan Bushfield

The Dangers of Fast Food By Ryan Bushfield

Health experts are continuously exposing the dangers of fast food. These are not just merely statements made presumptuously rather it’s the product of various studies made on the subject matter.
Studies have shown that meals being served in the fast food industry contain additives that make people develop obesity which in turns leads to a case of diabetes.Other factors are involved as well. Health wise, a person is risking his own when he/she eats in a fast food establishment like Burger King, McDonald’s, Carls Jr and many others.
Food meals such as McDonald’s Big Mac contains high amount of fats and calories that is almost equivalent to the recommended daily allowance.
More often the fast food industry has also diminished people’s patience when it comes to preparing foods. Slowly people are getting used to the idea of fast paced food preparations. We tend to expect to get our food in 3 to 5 minutes. Therefore a lot of times the various sets of meals that these fast food outlets produced gets too hasty and therefore violates some safety and health provisions.
Kitchen workers in fast food stores are often hurrying with their jobs as they have a time table to follow, in return the nature and actions they perform around their working environment gets sloppy. Cooking oils used in cooking fried chicken gets used too long when in fact it should be changed regularly.
Most of the time fast food outlets give you the impression of a clean place to eat but walk into their kitchen and you’ll see otherwise. Boxes stacked here and there, burger patties displayed freely in room temperature rather than in a refrigerated container. Although fast food outlets have safety guidelines there are times that this can be violated and overlooked by the fast food crews.
And all nutritionists agree that searching for a healthy meal at fast food outlets is much harder than one might initially think.
Even salads being served aren’t healthy too. Vegetables and un-fried chicken, even though these are healthy foods but what happens when salad dressings comes into the picture.It is proven that salad dressings produces large amount of fat, mixed with a healthy looking vegetable salad the whole thing eventually becomes unhealthy.

Eating in fast food establishments has become a part of life not only of Americans but almost everybody in the world where McDonald’s and KFC outlets exists. It is only now that the eating public, doctors and other health experts are closely studying its probable ill effects on the health of the fast food eating public.
The information drive about the real state of fast food consumption are even made more popular by the commercial success of “Super Size Me”, a film documentary by filmmaker Morgan Spurlock that deals with American obsession with fast foods.

With all the bad news about the health risk of what fast food may bring to us, good news is; people are starting to talk and discuss it freely with more information available than ever before.

 

 

To your health,

Ryan Bushfield CPT

www.CoachRyanFitness.com

 

How to Structure Your Weight Loss Program Part II

How to Structure Your Weight Loss Program

If you are serious about getting into shape, then you will need to develop and follow a well-balanced weight loss program. Here are some tips on how to come up with a program that will work well with your current state of health, and help you to incrementally work toward your goals.

Perhaps the best place to start is with your family physician. Before you begin any type of diet or exercise regimen, it is a good idea to have an accurate understanding of where your body happens to be right now. Your doctor can provide you with a thorough checkup, which will help you understand what types of exercises you should include in your program. You will also find valuable information on the state of your blood pressure, cholesterol levels, and other factors that will be very important in planning out the types of foods you should eat as part of your program.

In fact, you may find that your doctor already has a program that will be just right for your fitness level.  It is not unusual for a doctor to have several plans handy that will incorporate lifestyle changes, diet plans, and a list of suggested exercise options that are in the best interests of his or her patient. Doctor approved plans have the advantage of giving you someone to be accountable to as well.  You will no doubt need to let the doctor know how well you are doing with the plan, and also need to go back and be checked every so often as part of the weight loss program criteria.

If you prefer to go out on your own, you will find quite a few recommendations for diet plans on the market. You may choose one of those, but make it a point to look for one that recommends some balance in the way you eat, rather than some quick fix diet that promises that, if you stay on it, you will lose twenty pounds in one week. Quick weight loss is not good for your body, especially your heart. Look for a diet plan that incorporates the basics of good nutrition and does not indicate you can expect more than three or four pounds of weight loss in a week.  Slow and easy is a much better weight loss program, which will include reasonable consumption of food and a moderate and workable exercise schedule.

When it comes to the exercise portion, you may want to begin slowly if you are out of the habit of regular exercise. Try starting out with a thirty-minute walk daily. In time you can pick up the pace and work in some free weights and perhaps some stretching exercises. As you begin to look forward to the types of exercise you are dealing with, then broaden to include more aggressive modes of exercise. As time goes on, you will find that not only are you losing weight as part of your weight loss program, but your mental state is progressively more positive as well.

There is really no need for anyone to enrol in to any weight loss program or even consider a special diet plan. The keys to losing weight fast are discipline and the will to achieve the desired body weight. This involves no unnatural way of losing weight and in fact, very natural. It will not require you to do very heavy work out and you would not have to starve yourself.

Many would resort to skipping meals and let themselves starve. This is a very wrong way of doing it. Starving yourself will only cause your metabolism to work slower. When you starve yourself, you will lose muscle mass. So your body will start storing up fat, in stead. Remember that muscle tissue is more metabolically active than fat tissue. So don’t ever starve yourself because it will just slow your metabolic rate.

The food you eat greatly influences your program. If you want to know how to lose weight eating right there are many diets to choose from. You are wiser to eat smaller meals several times a day instead of three large ones daily. This burns off more calories. It also controls your food intake better as you do not feel the need to overfill so you do not get hungry before your next meal. Stay away from vending machines. They tend to serve higher calorie junk foods. Though there are now some that are aimed specifically at healthy meals and even dispense salads. Meals that are high in fiber and low in fat are especially good for dieters; eat lots of salads.

Include lots of fibers in your diet. Both soluble and insoluble fibers help control blood sugar level, lower blood lipids and manage weight. Make sure that you get more fiber in your diet. The suggested average fiber intake is 25 to 35 grams a day. Some of the healthy fibers you should include in your diet are broccoli, potatoes (include the skin), apples, beans, brown rice and strawberries.

Protein should also be a part of your diet as this helps to keep you full for a longer span of time. It also prevents sugar cravings and it maintains muscle mass, which is a very vital part in burning fat.

In take of carbohydrate should be carefully moderated, as well. Keep in mind that consuming too much carbohydrate causes weight gain. Regulate calorie, fat and protein in take too if you intend to maintain weight loss. But, there is no need to completely eliminate them from your diet. Just eat them in moderation.

Lastly, make sure to drink plenty of water. Water suppresses appetite. Drinking one or two glasses of water before each meal prevents you from eating more than you should. The recommended water intake per day is 8 to 12 glasses. However, depends on your weight and daily activities, you might need more than the said amount.

If you do not like water so much, there are other alternatives such as green tea. You can add green tea in your diet. According to a study, drinking 5 cups of green tea a day helps in burning 80 calories per day.

Exercise is an essential part of any weight lose program. Put together a good exercise program that will firm those muscles. You need not make it too long, but make sure it is a workout and not so brief you do not even break a sweat. On top of that add in a few extras during your day. Park at the back of the parking lot when going shopping, the extra walking is good for you. The same goes for stairs. If you can choose between the elevator and stairs, choose stairs. A couple of flights up or down will not hurt. As well, walk up or down the escalator. Every extra bit of exercise you can do will help you reach your goal.

Another dieter’s trick is to diet with someone. This does not mean that you should put your partner or kids on a diet just because you are. What it does mean is if your partner, friend or co-worker has been talking about losing weight see if they seriously want to. If so, you can eat meals together, exercise together, and jointly attend classes on weight loss and working out. You can even join a gym together. Sometimes having someone else doing it makes it easier. This also gives you someone to exchange ideas with on how to lose weight.

Be sure to come back tomorrow for part III of How to ”Lose Weight the Healthy Way.”

 

To your health,

Ryan Bushfield CPT

www.CoachRyanFitness.com

 

Losing Fat The Healthy Way

Overweight and obesity has been the problem of plenty people all over the world and especially in the United States. These people have a critical risk for developing serious chronic diseases which includes heart disease, coronary artery disease, diabetes, cancers (prostate, gallbladder, colorectal, breast, endometrial and kidney) high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heartburn, migraines, sleep apnea, arthritis, joint pains, and many other related deceases. Aside from developing these serious diseases they are also facing early disability and even death as a result of being overweight.

Aside from the physical ailments overweight affects the persons psychologically. A person who is over weight will experience psychological problems which include lowered self-esteem and anxiety, depression and eating disorders such as binge eating, bulimia and anorexia. Being slim and sexy is much appreciated that is why overweight person have lower self-esteem. They will experience depression which is caused by low self esteem and health related problems. Overweight individual tends to have less energy that compared to normal weight individuals. With this they are less active and they tend to be sedentary which may cause further weight gain.

There are several factors that determine the weight of the person. First is the genetic background. Genes put basic characteristic on the body’s metabolic efficiency. Genes governing metabolism run in families. If one of your parents is overweight you are more likely to be overweight that other whose parents are normal weight. If both of your parents are overweight then there’s a high risk that you will be overweight. Second is the metabolic rate. People’s metabolic rates are largely determined by how active they are. Muscle tissue more active than fat and if you will be in active your muscle will density will decrease and your fat will increase. Third factor is the eating pattern. Eating food which have high fat and high calorie will much likely to increase weight. Eating a large amount of food would also increase the risk of gaining weight. Last factor is exercise. Exercise is the essential component of weight program. People who have less or no exercise at all will decrease their muscle tissue and fat tissue thus they gain weight gradually.

It is important to have a healthy body to enjoy the pleasure of life. Stop the pains and shame of being overweight. Start losing weight now and be admired of lots of people.

There are actually many good ways to do this, but how you begin this process is just as important as the diet you choose to use. To start with make a realistic goal on how much weight you want to lose. If you are looking at dropping a few pounds because that is all you need to lose then set your goal at five or ten pounds. Make it a weight that is a healthy one. Do not decide to lose twenty pounds so you will look like your neighbor or the fashion model your boyfriend admires.  It must be a healthy weight for you.

Be sure to check back later this week to learn “How to Structure Your Weight Loss Program”.

To your health,

Coach Ryan CPT

www.CoachRyanFitness.com

You Are Who You Hang Out With

“Birds of a feather flock together ”

Look around at the people you mix with – what does this say about you?

Ask yourself:

How many of my friends/associates inspire me?
How many of my friends/associates are like me?
Do I spend too much time with people who are holding me back?
Do my friends/associates share my goals?

We are heavily influenced by the people around us, they can either inspire us or hold us back.  In a bid to conform, we tend to emulate the people we associate with.  It is therefore important to choose your friends wisely.

I am not saying cut these people out of your life, I am saying introduce yourself to the people who will help you achieve your goals.

Take this example for instance; if you wanted to travel the world with a backpack and none of your friends had ever done it, what’s the first thing you would expect them to say?

I tried this as an experiment and I got the following answers.

“You wouldn’t catch me living in a tent”
“Nah, there’s too many insects”
“If you run out of money you’re stuck”
“What about your job”
“What about that guy that was killed in…”
“You’re having a laugh”

If I was seriously considering backpacking around the world, I’m pretty sure some of those comments would have taken the wind out of my sails.  This happens every day to millions of people.  They announce their goals to friends and family only to be met with well meaning advice which demotivates them.  We value the opinions of our friends and family, we do not aim to displease them.

Many of the top self-help books advise you to keep your goals and aspirations to yourself.  I believe there is a better way.  You’re programmed to conform to the group, why not introduce yourself to the people who will help you achieve your goals?

You could sign up to a message board or forum on the internet, you could even join a local club or sign up to a training course.  Chances are, you will meet somebody who has either done it already, or somebody else who plans to do it.  What better way to surround yourself with new people who share the same goals and aspirations?  When we network with people with whom we have something in common, we develop bonds and new friendships form.  We enjoy spending time with people who are like us, and we are inspired by them too.

If you need inspiration, go out and look for it.  You will be more likely to achieve your goals and you will make new friends at the same time.

To Your Health,

Coach Ryan CPT

www.CoachRyanFitness.com