Divya Sharma Divya Sharma Asked 8 months ago

How long to notice weight loss?

I started a new diet and exercise plan two weeks ago and I'm diligently following it. I'm wondering, how long does it usually take to start noticing some visible weight loss?

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Preeti Singh Preeti Singh Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago
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Haan, weight loss is tricky na. It really depends on kitna weight you want to lose and what you're doing. For me, first 2-3 kgs came off quickly in a month, but after that, it slowed down. Consistency is key, don't get disheartened quickly!

Disha Sharma Disha Sharma Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

Yay, great goal! ✨ Honestly, if you're consistent with diet and exercise, you might start noticing small changes in your clothes or how you feel in about 2-4 weeks. Don't rely just on the scale, sometimes inches go down first! Keep at it! 💪

Anil Kumar Anil Kumar Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

For weight loss, especially important for health conditions like diabetes, it's not just about speed but consistency and health. Focus on controlled portions, cutting out refined sugars and regular physical activity. You might not see a huge difference on the scale in a week, but your body will feel better much sooner. Give it at least 4-6 weeks to see some visual changes.

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Shruti Rao Shruti Rao Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

Oh god, the weight loss journey, right? Don't stress too much about instant results. It really varies, but usually, after 3-4 weeks of consistent effort, you'll start feeling lighter and maybe notice clothes fitting better. The scale might not always agree immediately though, so don't let it demotivate you!

Radha Devi Radha Devi Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

Namaste. In yoga, we focus on nourishing the body and mind. If you are eating mindfully and doing some gentle movements like surya namaskar, you might feel more energetic and lighter within a few weeks. The physical changes often follow after a month or two of consistent practice. Be patient with your body.

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Sanjay Pillai Sanjay Pillai Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

From a practical standpoint, seeing noticeable weight loss can take anywhere from 4 to 8 weeks, depending on your starting point and how much effort you're putting in. It's not a race, focus on sustainable habits. Also, muscle weighs more than fat, so don't just go by the numbers on the scale.

Ganga Ram Ganga Ram Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Arre bhaiya, weight loss ka nateeja ekdum se nahi dikhta. Agar aap achha khaana kha rahe ho aur thoda chalte ho daily, toh ek mahine mein halka feel hone lagega. Kapde dheele hone lagenge 2-3 mahine mein. Himmat mat haarna, dheere dheere hoga sab.

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