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Have tried numerous recommended fixes to include all types of fiber but found the best to be either Milk Thistle for liver and gallbladder function or good ole Magnesium Citrate tablets (acts much like Milk of Mag but no "Diarrhea").
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had the same problem when starting new diet back in May 2012. only last for 3 or 4 days and might also have headaches and funny taste in your mouth due to the body going in to Ketoses state (driven by adjusting calories, carb, fat and protein intake which puts the body in to fat burning state). If it does go on for more…
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I did the low carb diet which also suggested high protein (starts the Ketoses process in the body) to target fat lose, however my carb intake was between 80 - 90 g of carbs, over 80g protein and keep the fat down below 30g. I lost 11 lbs in 8 weeks then went up to 120g carb and dropped the protein a little and have…
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There are numerous factors that could be contributing to the slow lose, especially when you don't have a large amount of weight to loose. The following come to mind first. 1. Are you eating 6 small meals daily? (metabolism increases with 6 small meals daily) key to remember you have to have a deficit, i.e. burn more than…
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Looking at your inputs you are staying around the 1200 - 1400 cal but if your inputs are accurate you are eating sporadically, only a couple times a day on a few occassions. Try spreading you meals out at least 5 to 6 times a day, ie breakfast, morning snack, lunch, afternoon snack then dinner and if possible a evening…
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when you start hitting that weight loss wall try lowering the carb intake and up your protein. good luck!
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With any intake of fiber you have to make sure you re getting at least your 8 - 8 oz glasses of water daily. Flax seed is also good in oatmeal (1 tblspn) and can be purchased at Walmart or most grocery stores. Health food stores also carry it. Just be mindful of bloating/gas that can come with taking in the flax seed some…
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I typically work out in the early mornings and find either oatmeal or protein drink one hour before heading to the gym.. gives you the energy needed and doesnt feel like you are working out on a full or heavy meal.
