Forum: Losing Fat

Hi guys, I have a tough time losing weight when I eat carbs. I've been following a 40c/40p/20f diet for the last 2 months but I haven't lost 1 pound! I had a blood test recently and my doctor said I was not insulin resistant. When I did keto (carnivore) I lost 54 pounds in 16 weeks. Has...

I have Klinefelter's syndrome which gives me belly fat amongst other things, but I am not fat anywhere else. it is very annoying. any advice for best exercises and or to speed up metabolism as mine is currently: 1908 BMR so quite low. Thanks!

Hello everyone! Hope all of you are safe during these times. After thinking about it for weeks, today I've started my new attempt to lose weight. I let myself go for a while and I think it's time to make a change now that I have no job or relationship to worry about and therefore no excuse to not...

Hey, In the nutrition section's sticky about calorie counting and macros there is a link to a website that calculates your estimated maintenance calories as well as a 500 caloric deficit for weight loss and a 1,000 calorie deficit for "extreme weight loss." What is the purpose of this 1,000...

imgur.com/a/zmgOO7q I’m 6’1, 166 pounds waist is 29, trying to get down to a true 8%, how much do I have left?

I'm wanting to tone my body more by ultimately loosing a bit of body fat in order to see my abs more. I'm a very fit person already and workout in some form everyday. I'm a bit stuck on what workouts to do as I've been doing my workouts for 3 months now and have seen no difference. I'm looking into...

I wanted to lose fat but I also thinking of keeping my weight (it’s 90kg/198 pounds ) and what I don’t understNd for example certain people on YouTube keep telling others to eat 6000 calories a day but how come they maintain their abs?? Visible?? I’m 90kg and I was thinking can I train my abs until...

Hi, How many calories do I need to consume to get to and maintain 180-200 LBS? I am 49 yo, male, 5’8”, 250 LBS. I would like help adjusting my calories so I can lose weight without the “faint” feeling from not having enough calories. I was able to get down to 214 LBS in August 2019, by...

Hey Everyone! I'm in need of a bit of advice, since the corona virus is a thing a lot of the gyms near me closed for a long time then i found my self lacking the motivation to go back to the gym, I have recently come to terms with my self and realized that since I have stopped going to the gym...

Hey, Anyone know a reliable site for calculating an estimate of body fat percentage based on body measurements?

hi guys hope you all doing good. i´m new to this forum and i want some help from you guys , im desperate to lose weight this is getting worse and worse is giving me problems at my job and life i need help 911 im 25 years old from Dominican republic im 6 foot 2 inches 360 pound i...

I am 300lbs and 5'9" (wow, yikes, etc). I was recently accepted into a rigorous grad program and I want to enter it the best version that I can be. I have until Jun (when program begins - then I will have to slow down my weight loss/maintain). Equipment available: -Power Rack -Bench -Airdyne...

is this common for many of you? i encountered it a short while ago. granted i'm not shredded but can see my abs and have more muscular shape than the bloke i'm bringing up. guy isn't obese, just talks with no body to back it up. wondering if i should give him dieting advice but i don't...

Hi guys I'm looking to shed a ton of body fat, I have been lifting three times a week, on high protein diet and little calories but I've gained 8ib in two weeks, however I do put that down to creatine giving me water weight as I don't look any fatter since starting it. I have the muscle, but my...

Hi, I’ve been on a slow cut the last 5 months. Im 38 years old, 5 10’ and started at 83kg - now approaching 75kg, which was my goal. I’ve been trying to maintain muscle during this and have inevitably lost some strength but not too much. I also tracked my progress by measuring my waist (around...

I lost 150lbs (or 11 stone) in 12 months by riding my bike. My body is fine. I have no stretch mark or lose skin at all. But my face is still 'fat' even though my body is not. There is lot of fat in my cheek and jaw area. I am now 190lbs. My face might be last place I lose weight? It's got...

I'm male, age 16, my height is 167 cm and I'm 75 kg and around 25% body fat percentage. My goal is to bring down the body fat percentage to 15% or at the least below 20% by May-June, In addition I'm planning to increase my strength and cardio by then. I have planned up my own diet plan for body fat...

Hey guys so I’m just gonna give an overview of my lifting journey and where I’m currently sitting at right now. So I started lifting at 15 or 16 years old and had no idea what I was doing then of course I would train my chest every other other day and do random accessory work outside of my 5x5...

In order to keep my calories in check, most days I eat at lunch time a nice sized meal and I don’t eat outside of about a one hour window. Someone I know is convinced I have an eating disorder.. they are concerned about my eating. My intake is 1600ish cals but I’m sedentary most days at work

Hi, on a tdee calculator I found it gave me 2460 calories for maintenance so I am on a 1960 calorie diet to lose weight but I am finding that I am losing fat very fast. I am 24 years old, 181cm, 77kg, 12-13 bodyfat. I work out 4x50min a week and do light cardio 45min 3 times a week and I have a...

So I know this is probably a monumentally stupid question, but I have to plead ignorance. I have always been under the general impression that women and men have vast biological, metabolic, hormonal, and nutritional differences. So I always approached my research into nutrition and fitness from a...