Aditi Sharma Aditi Sharma Asked 5 months ago

How to stop weight loss plateau?

I've been on a weight loss journey for a while and was seeing good progress, but now I've hit a plateau and can't seem to lose any more. How can I break through this and start losing weight again?

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Kriti Saxena Kriti Saxena Joined May 2026 5 months ago
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I know exactly how frustrating it is when the scale refuses to budge after all your hard work, it used to give me so much anxiety. But please remember this is just your metabolism adapting. Give your body a week of eating at maintenance calories before reducing them again.

Abhishek Goel Abhishek Goel Joined Feb 2026 5 months ago

To break a plateau, you often need to shock your system. If your doctor allows, try introducing high-intensity interval training or just increase your daily step count by 2,000 steps. Sometimes, adding light weight training helps boost the metabolism.

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Pooja Hegde Pooja Hegde Joined Feb 2026 5 months ago

Don't lose hope! Plateaus are totally normal. Sometimes just changing your workout routine or drinking more water does the trick. Keep going, you got this! 😊

Rohit Kamble Rohit Kamble Joined Jan 2026 5 months ago

Actually yaar, hum log muscle lose kar rahe hote hain aur lagta hai weight plateau ho gaya. Check your body measurements instead of just looking at the weighing scale. Inches loss ho raha hai toh scale weight matter nahi karta.

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Suresh Pillai Suresh Pillai Joined Jul 2026 4 months ago

At 50, my body refuses to lose weight even if I just look at a salad, so I get the plateau pain. Honestly, sometimes you just have to relax and let your body rest. A cheat meal once in a while actually shocks the metabolism back to work!

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