Weight Loss Plateau 4 Months Postpartum

Some moms lose all the weight without effort others may have started a new diet to shed off the baby weight and then there s those who are on the struggle bus unable to lose a single lb.
Weight loss plateau 4 months postpartum. The first 6 week is the most rapid period of postpartum weight loss for most women. If you can t further decrease the calories you eat or increase your physical activity you may want to revisit your weight loss goal. For many postpartum moms hitting the postpartum weight loss plateau is probably all too common.
4 months post baby and i have lost the same. You will lose several pounds immediately upon giving birth. Lose the baby weight 4 months postpartum the healthy way.
Can you and i be weight loss friends. 5 15 minutes of daily stretches and minor strength training. I now weigh 150 pounds.
In addition to the weight of your child your body loses approximately 5 to 10 pounds of fluids according to theresa francis cheung author of pregnancy weight management. Appreciate the weight you ve lost. Postpartum weight loss may reduce the risk of long term weight gain and obesity.
4 the bottom line is that women should breastfeed for reasons other than postpartum weight loss. If your efforts to get past a weight loss plateau aren t working talk with your doctor or a dietitian about other tactics to try. My weight is 5 pounds lower than pre pregnancy.
In early december 8 months after giving birth i decided to do something about my poor out of shape body and hopefully overcome the dreaded postpartum weight loss plateau. I know that the weight that i had in spark people when i first decided that i had to lose the weight before i weaned was 162 and at the drs office before delivering i was about 185 so i lost about 23 pounds. At the end of month 4 i have lost a total of 42 pounds.