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Spot Reduction is a Lie!

4 min readMay 25, 2016

Why You Can’t Choose Which Part of the Body You Lose Weight

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Today I am here to set the record straight

People are constantly asking their trainers things like “if I walk everyday on an incline can I lose weight from my legs” or “my thighs are too big, how do I get thinner thighs without losing my butt?” or “how do I lose weight in my stomach quickly

So I hate to break it to you guys but somebody has to…

There is no such thing as Spot Reduction!

You cannot just do a hundred sit up and expect to lose weight from your stomach.

You can’t do a million squats and expect to only lose weight from your legs but nowhere else.

Weight Loss and Fat Loss is a WHOLE BODY THING, Trying to Spot Reduce Does Not Work!

SO many people spend time Googling things on the Internet like “how do I get thinner thighs, lose weight from my boobs, or lose weight in my ass?”

That’s not to say that you don’t have a chance of losing fat from a certain area, you just need to know how the body really loses fat.

It’s a giant waist of time because according to

“Within each fat cell is a fat known as triglycerides, which muscles are unable to use for energy, according to Yale

Harriet Berholtz
Harriet Berholtz

Written by Harriet Berholtz

Helping women become unapologetically ambitious, successful, and happy. It's time to kill your inner nice girl and create un fuck with able boundaries.

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