subject: Need to Lose Body Fat Fast? [print this page] "36" "24" "36" - Do these numbers haunt you every night? Are you always trying to get clothes to deceive people into thinking that you don't have flabs? Are you mortally afraid of weighing machines? Sad but true, when it comes to those tires and flabs, they can escape but they can't hide. Yes, you heard it right - they can escape and will, after all, it's your body. All you need is the yearning and willpower to show the world the real you, proudly without trying to be deceiving because in the end you are deceiving only yourself. First of all, there are a lot of misconceptions about fast fat loss which need to be resolved. The first misconception is that missing meals can make us shed off those pounds fast. Well it's actually quite the opposite. Missing meals decreases our metabolic rate and causes food to get stored. One of the biggest blunders people can do regarding fat loss is crash dieting and crash workouts. Far from making you lose weight; they will make you sick and after the entire objective behind losing weight is to stay healthy right? So how do we go about losing that flab's fast without risking our health? Be regular and methodical. Don't eat a lot at once or exercise for 5 hours a day and stay in bed because of cramps for the rest of the week. Be sensible and have control. Don't go after your favorite snack out of impulse or your drooling tongue. Remember small sacrifices will lead to big weight loss eventually. Be strict about your diet and don't keep food stuff not in your diet food list inside your house. Be regular with exercise. Don't overdo with enthusiasm or get bored within a week. Push yourself. Wake up early and do yoga, have a glass of lemon with honey and go for a light jog. But make sure to have your breakfast within one hour of waking up. Chew your food thoroughly. Have a fiber rich breakfast and have skimmed milk only. Don't have sugar if you can avoid it. Avoid soft drinks, red meat and milky shakes. Keep the dressing of your salad light. Don't miss out on meals. Eat small amounts frequently. Stop midnight snacking completely. Have your dinner 3 hours before sleeping and keep it light. Remember the amount of weight we gain or lose depends upon our metabolic rate. So eat according to eat. Regarding exercise consult a doctor because every individual has a different body makeup and so need an exercise program accordingly. Now enough of don'ts, here are some must do's. Watch what you eat; keep a tab on how many calories you are consuming. Go vegetarian. Have veggie rolls, spinach, capsicum, multivitamins and mineral supplements. Have as much water and fibrous cereals as you can. Also try green tea. All this keeps our metabolic rate high and helps in digestion of fat, sugars and carbohydrate thus preventing their storage in form of tires. So with all the information in front of you all you need is be determined and give it a go.