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Why Do I Weigh Less ln The Morning？
By: LightMove Date: January 4, 2022, 3:52 am
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Whether you're trying to lose weight or gain weight - or even
stay the same - stepping on the scale may be a regular part of
your daily routine. Weighing yourself regularly is a useful
indicator of success, but it can also help if you know how your
weight changes from day to day or week.
Why can you reduce weight in the morning? Why does the number on
your scale keep moving up and down for no apparent reason?
Before you get depressed about your "numbers," you should know
the facts that affect your weight.
The truth about your weight is that it can fluctuate by 2 to 4
pounds in a 24-hour period.
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Why Do You Weigh Less In The Morning?
Dehydration
When we wake up in the morning, our bodies are basically
dehydrated. During the 7-8 hours we sleep, we don't eat or drink
anything. In addition, all the water stored in the body is lost
during the night. Even mild dehydration can lead to significant
weight loss.
Instead, drink 2-3 glasses of water before bed to prevent
dehydration and your body mass index will be higher.
Causes of daily weight fluctuations
Water retention
Foods high in sodium and carbohydrates can cause water
retention, so you gain weight until bloating subsides. Sodium
attracts water and retains it in the body, so the more sodium
and carbohydrates you consume, the more water you retain
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Weighing on a full stomach
All food and drink have a certain weight. That's why you gain
weight after lunch or dinner. If you eat a healthy diet with no
more calories than you burn, you'll soon shed the weight you
burn.
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What's the Best Way to Weigh Yourself?
Buy a body fat scale
Scales only show your overall weight, and this information can
lead to a lot of misunderstanding. This weight includes muscle,
fat and water in your body, and you may be losing weight without
realizing what type of weight you're getting rid of. This can
have a very adverse effect on your health.
You can use the BodyPedia Smart scale to help you. BodyPedia
Smart Scale has been proven to be the first accurate body
composition Smart Scale. It helps you target areas for
improvement, train effectively, adjust your diet, set achievable
goals, and track body composition over time to achieve
success.
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Weigh yourself in the morning
Weigh yourself at exactly the same time, usually after you wake
up and after going to the bathroom. Therefore, if you wake up at
7:00 am, 7:00 am should be your weighing time.
Fixed position weighing
Place your scale in exactly the same place on the floor each
week to be weighed. For most people, that's your bathroom or
bedroom.
Final Thought
All in all, answering the question "Why do you lose weight in
the morning?" There are many reasons for this problem. The main
cause is weight fluctuations - a natural process in the body.
You can lose and gain 2 to 4 pounds per day just because you
consume and excrete food and water. In fact, as long as you
follow a healthy diet and keep calories low, you don't have to
care about these changes.
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