{"id":1222,"date":"2020-04-25T09:24:19","date_gmt":"2020-04-25T09:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fitmotherproject.com\/?p=1222"},"modified":"2020-04-29T11:19:56","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T11:19:56","slug":"losing-weight-after-pregnancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fitmotherproject.com\/losing-weight-after-pregnancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Losing Weight After Pregnancy – The Fit Mothers Ultimate Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"

The majority of women need help losing weight after pregnancy, as hormone fluctuations and changes within the body play a role in pregnancy weight gain.<\/p>\n

Fortunately, it\u2019s possible to successfully shed excess weight after pregnancy. But remember, post-pregnancy weight loss takes time!<\/p>\n

Follow a few simple tips and tricks to get you headed in the right direction.<\/p>\n

Understand Your Nutritional Needs<\/span><\/h2>\n

Crash dieting isn\u2019t the answer when you want to shed pounds post-pregnancy, especially if you\u2019re breastfeeding.<\/p>\n

That\u2019s because you need enough nutrients to keep energy levels high, prevent nutrient deficiencies \u2014 and consume enough protein, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins, and minerals to keep breast milk supply high enough to meet your baby\u2019s demands.<\/p>\n

Not every mom breastfeeds her baby, and that\u2019s okay! But if you want to give breastfeeding a go, proper nutrition is a must.<\/p>\n