Fat Burning Science: Metabolism, Medications and Health Risks

How does your body burn fat during ketosis and aerobic exercise? Factors like depression, medications (Neurontin/Celexa), and thyroid levels (TSH) significantly impact your weight loss progress.

Can Your Ribcage Become Smaller When You Lose Weight?

Yes, your ribcage can become smaller when you lose weight. This occurs due to losing subcutaneous fat, the layer of fat directly below the skin. Weight gain results from consuming more calories than you use in activity. The body stores excess calories in fat deposits and this affects your circumference at the ribcage.

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How Often Should I Weigh Myself When Trying to Lose Weight?

How often you should weigh yourself depends on whether frequent weighing bolsters your resolve or undercuts your motivation. Your weight on the scale is only one factor in the weight loss experience. In some cases, waist circumference provides a more accurate assessment of your health.

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Will Your Ring Size Decrease When You Lose Weight?

As with weight loss and gain in all areas of your body, changes in your finger size can fluctuate without notice. Just as you may put on a favorite pair of jeans one day and discover they feel too big, at some point in your weight-loss journey, your ring might not fit your slimmer finger.

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