Why Eating Too Little Can Stall Weight Loss: The Metabolic Side of Undereating
I spent years believing the most common weight loss myth: that “less is always better.” In the past, I thought that if a 500-calorie deficit was good, a
I spent years believing the most common weight loss myth: that “less is always better.” In the past, I thought that if a 500-calorie deficit was good, a
I used to start every workday in a state of “nutritional chaos.” In the past, I would hit the snooze button one too many times, rush out the
There is nothing quite as frustrating as spending twenty minutes on your makeup, only to look in the mirror two hours later and see “cracking” foundation. In the
I used to be a chronic “snacker.” In the past, I would eat a meal and find myself hunting through the pantry for a treat only forty-five minutes
I used to spend my Friday nights celebrating the end of the work week by staying up way too late, only to spend my entire Saturday in a
I have always had a massive sweet tooth, especially when the weather starts to warm up. In the past, my evening ritual involved a pint of traditional, store-bought
I used to think that a “real” workout required a pricey gym membership, a thirty-minute commute, and a perfectly coordinated outfit. In the past, if I couldn’t make
I used to believe that eating in a calorie deficit meant living on tiny portions of plain steamed fish and dry crackers. In the past, I would spend
I spent a long time feeling like a passenger in my own body. In the past, I would have weeks where I felt invincible, followed by days of
I used to find cooking fish at home incredibly intimidating. In the past, I was so afraid of overcooking it or making the kitchen smell like a pier