How To Lose Weight In 10 Days

By: Linda McCloud

Break Studios Contributing Writer

Are you wondering how to lose weight in ten days? Maybe there is an important event coming up and you hope to look a bit slimmer by then. Maybe you wish to wear a certain outfit for this event. You might even just hope to kick off your diet a bit quicker. Whatever the reason you want to lose weight it ten days, in can be done, if you follow such tips as these.

  1. Stay away from sodas and sweeten juices. These contain large amounts of sugars. Sugars can add on the pounds fairly quick. By eliminating these from your diet, you can also begin to lose pounds quickly.
  2. Add aerobic exercise to your routine. If you haven’t been doing any cardio or aerobic exercising, now is the time to start. This is the type of exercise that will burn the fat and the calories.
  3. Skip the salty foods. Salty foods will make you retain water. If you retain water you will become bloated. Bloating will make you appear like you weigh more than you actually do.
  4. Eat a lot of fruits and vegetables. Fruits and vegetables do not normally contain many calories. Many will also contain a lot of fiber which will help regulate you. Regular bowel movements are the body’s way of getting rid of excess weight and excess waste in a healthy way.
  5. Drink more water. The ultimate goal should be to drink eight glasses of water a day, if you can. The main reason being that water will keep you from being hungry. Plus, sometimes your body will mistake thirst for hunger. If you make sure it has an adequate supply of water it will never be thirsty.
  6. If you must eat meats, make them leaner meats. Lean meats that contain a lot of protein will provide you the energy you need to maintain the level of physical exercise needed to lose weight. However, the fattier meats will cause you to continue to gain weight.
  7. Skip the breads, pastas, and high fat diary products. All of these contain large amounts of calories, which is what you need to avoid if you wish to lose weight.
Posted on: May. 04, 2010