Stubborn fat deposits on your waistline can have an impact on not only your dress size, but also your self-confidence and your health!

 

Trimming down your waist size can be especially challenging if your body naturally stores fat in that area, but there are many exercises and small diet adjustments you can try to make it easier.

Exercises to reduce waist size

Planks-
Try this exercise initially for 30 seconds, and then work it up to a minute. If you can do more, go for it! Doing multiple sets for longer lengths of time can help.

Yoga-
Yoga is not only very effective for trimming your waistline, but can also help you manage your stress levels. This can indirectly help you lose weight by putting a stop to stress-eating!

HIIT-
To try HIIT, use a treadmill. gradually increasing your intensity as you improve. This will make sure your workout doesn’t fall flat after the first week.

Eating right

Avoiding refined carbohydrates, sugar, and processed foods whenever possible will help you cut calories and get rid of fat more quickly. Fatty fish, avocadoes, almonds, and cashews are all dietary staples that will give you a boost of healthy fat that’s better for your heart and easier for your body to digest.

Lifestyle changes

1.Swap out coffee for green tea

2.Walk for 20-30 minutes everyday

3.Cut back on alcohol consumption

4.Manage your stress

 

How do you measure progress?
One most obvious ways to measure your success is the old-fashioned way: by using a tape measure. But you could always use your clothes to guide you as well! To drop a dress size, you need to lose about an inch off your waistline! So take that favorite dress that you used to fit into, and measure your progress by how well you fit into it!

Takeaway

If you set a realistic expectation and have a positive attitude, reaching your goals is just about making small changes to your lifestyle. This way; you are more likely to have long-term success.