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@stigss Weight can easily fluctuate +/- 5 lbs due to water weight, food or waste in your system, and things like that. If you ate 2lbs of food at dinner and then weighed 2lbs more that makes sense. To be consistent always weight yourself at the same time under the same conditions. For...

@johnprin It is not safe to eat fewer than 1200 calories, so no, I wouldn't do that. Your weightloss will slow down and that's just kind of one of the bummer of having a low TDEE. Just stay the course and a plateau will break, if you even have one. The longest I stagnated was 3 weeks just one...

@johnprin If your maintenance is 1600 and you're eating 1500 then a 100 calorie deficit is 700 calories per week. That's 1/5 of a pound, as 3500 calories burned is equal to a pound. At 4 weeks that's not yet a full pound, and if your weight fluctuates a couple pounds (which is normal) you...

@rexcollis45 You don't have to eat 1200 a day, it just means weightloss will be a little slower. Slow and sustainable and healthy is better than nothing at all. I know I get disappointed sometimes that the hours I put in at the gym don't seem to help my weightloss much, but I also do it for my...

@rexcollis45 The vast majority of weightloss is going to come from your diet. It's not healthy to restrict as much as you did before so I'm not recommending you do that again, but you are going to need to cut calories in order to lose weight. Strength training just doesn't burn that many...