{"id":11372,"date":"2016-07-24T06:53:39","date_gmt":"2013-07-24T13:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.accessrx.com\/blog\/?p=11372"},"modified":"2013-07-24T06:53:39","modified_gmt":"2013-07-24T13:53:39","slug":"smedia-weight-loss-l0724","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edrugstore.com\/blog\/weight-loss\/smedia-weight-loss-l0724\/","title":{"rendered":"How Social Media Sites Can Help You Lose Weight"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Don’t just use Facebook to “stalk” people, use it to lose weight.<\/figcaption><\/figure>You can do more with your social media sites than you think. Sure, they\u2019re great for seeing pictures of friends or revealing your most recent job promotion, but they can also help you get in shape. Here\u2019s a few ways you can use your social media sites to get in shape.<\/p>\n

Find a support network on Facebook<\/strong><\/p>\n

Losing weight and getting in shape is no simple task. You\u2019ll need support to accomplish this goal and sometimes that is hard to come by. For example, a wife might be motivated to get fit, but her husband doesn\u2019t share her enthusiasm. <\/p>\n

It\u2019s tough to curb bad eating habits unless everyone in the household is on board. If you\u2019re lacking support at home, consider reaching out for help on Facebook. Post your goals on Facebook and find a team of cheerleaders to encourage you.<\/p>\n

Follow dieticians on Twitter<\/strong><\/p>\n

Use your Twitter account to follow professionals who can offer weight loss tips, like nurses and dieticians. Follow health magazines and other resources that might provide an easy health resources.<\/p>\n

Get recipes on Pintrest<\/strong><\/p>\n

Eating healthy will require new recipe ideas and Pintrest is a great resource for this. People pin all kinds of recipes to their boards that could inspire your next dinner.<\/p>\n

Be accountable on Facebook<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Use social media sites to boost your health knowledge.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

According to a health article on US News, Facebook lends itself to posting updates about your weight loss plans. You don\u2019t have to list everything you ate that day, but if you have a successful bike ride or are happy with your week\u2019s work, say so on Facebook. Not only are you staying accountable to your goals, but you\u2019ll also have a digital log of progress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

You can do more with your social media sites than you think. Sure, they\u2019re great for seeing pictures of friends or revealing your most recent job promotion, but they can also help you get in shape. Here\u2019s a few ways you can use your social media sites to get in shape. Find a support network […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_autoblog_aioseo_focus_keyphrase":"","_autoblog_aioseo_title":"","_autoblog_aioseo_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weight-loss"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t