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In this guide, I’ll lead you by the hand and show you what you can do today, to start losing weight and keeping it off….FOR GOOD! I’m not going to mess around here. Your weight loss satisfaction is what I strive for every day, and I will help you achieve your goals. Whatever you need, I’ve got your back. So, follow me, and I’ll show you EXACTLY how men’s weight loss really works.
Step #1 – Set Your Goals, Commit To Achieve, And Track Your Progress. (0:52)
The first step on any weight loss for men over 40 journey should be Mindset. One of the biggest mistakes I see is guys that want to lose weight jumping straight into exercise and diet without understanding exactly why they’re doing it or having clear goals or an action plan for what they want to achieve. Building sustainable, healthy habits takes a bit of planning.
The way we help you plan for your weight loss journey is to get you to prepare a weight-loss mission statement that lets you reflect on your deep reason for wanting to lose weight. This gives you a better understanding of why you’re doing it and serves you well at times when motivation may wain. Use this first step to set yourself up for sustainable weight loss.
Step #2 – Get Your Body In The Proper State For Optimum Fat Loss. (2:59)
To get your body in the proper state to metabolize and burn fat, there are a couple of things you should make sure to do on a daily basis. These are sleeping a minimum of 7 hours each night and drinking a minimum of 100oz (around 3 liters) of water per day. Doing these 2 things will ensure your hormone levels are balanced and your liver is primed to process fat.
Step #3 – Fuel Your Body Right For Energy And Fat Burning. (4:12)
Getting the correct fuel into your body is the next stage when learning how to lose weight fast for men. This is often where guys start when getting on a weight loss plan, by simply eating salad and cutting out chocolate. This will work for a while but is not a sustainable solution. What I recommend, is to put together ‘perfect plates’ for each meal. A ‘perfect plate’ contains ¼ plate of protein, ¼ plate of carbs, and ½ plate of veggies. This makes your nutrition simple and sustainable over the long-term.
Step #4 – Do 30 Minutes Of Daily Activity To Kickstart Your Weight Loss. (5:54)
The ‘A’ in our acronym of MM-FAT, stands for ACTIVITY. This means basically moving and being active for at least 30 minutes each day. I’m not talking about formal workouts, just basic activity. To achieve this, you could use a pedometer and ensure you get around 5,000 steps on a daily basis, or you could simply walk for 30 minutes after your lunch each day.
Thirty minutes of daily activity also has a big impact on hunger. If you’re active for 30 minutes every day, you’re less likely to be hungry and therefore less likely to snack. The 30 minutes is what is known as the daily activity threshold, which makes your hunger levels stay much more level throughout the day.
Step #5 – Use Formalized Workouts To Further Ignite Your Metabolism. (7:08)
Last on my list of ways to lose weight for men over 40, is Timed Workouts. This is your formal exercise routine, over and above the 30 minutes of basic activity each day, and is to help you build muscle and further improve your metabolism. These workouts can be a mixture of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) and strength training. This combination will give you a huge boost to your metabolism and improve your overall fitness.
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-Dr. Balduzzi + The Men’s Health Experts @ The Fit Father Project
**Disclaimer: This information is for reference purposes ONLY and cannot replace personal information you can and should discuss with your Doctor. If you have any concerns about your health, you should see your Doctor immediately. Results vary by individual, so we do not guarantee you will get the same results as any shown here or on our website.
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I'm 63 asthmatic fed up with myself and house bound
the mindset part is so true, i kept skipping that step for years and wondering why nothing stuck, terdanta sculpt under my shirt got me through the awkward middle phase at least
Thank you for helping me 🙏🤗
Honestly pretty good games even in 2025
I'm 22 years old 300 pounds with a 2 yr old son. I need to make it to 25 less then where I'm at and be able to run with my son while he grows up. Wish me luck.
In 2015 I started a Weightloss Journey at 528 Pounds! I ended up losing 287 Pounds getting down to the 240s with around 30 pounds of loose skin, then tragedy Struck and I watched my mom pass away! I let that Tragic life event CRUSH ME ! I ended up Gaining all of the weight back and then some over the last 5 years, Blowing up to 575 Pounds Five Months ago!! Five Months ago I went thru some self-healing and Picked myself up and learned to deal with Stress a better way, today I am 502, so I have lost 73💥 Pounds in the last 5 Months, Nutrition is Locked in and I am doing some Intense Weight Training 5 days a week and a full cardio session twice a week. Other than that I do 10-15 Min of Cardio Warmup before all of my weight training!! This time next year I'm going to be a Beast again! 👌
how can i start losing weight i need some help
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Fruits are carbs?
FUEL*
Im 15 and over weight, im trying to lose weight so i can feel better about my self. I needed this so much becouse its so hard in the start
what does he need the stethoscope for?
You guys mispelled Fuel as FEUL in your video at about 4:20 or so. . . .you should correct that.
hey man thanks alot…i turn 2 yrs old today i weight 6lbs i really need to lose weight and defo by my 3rd birthday
He looks like my science teacher hell handsome lol 😂
Thanks man i will try this advice
Thank you for the wonderful video. Please provide guidance for night shift working father's.
Im 6’1 245lbs now, in last two months I’ve gained 15lbs 😒 fast food is a killer for sure
Going to cut fast food out completely
I sleep 4 hours a day at most during work week
You are so handsome 😊
Do I really trust a man who can't spell "fuel"?
What if i have Diabetes Type 1 , i ain't on insulin but i do take a capsule 1 per day called Metformin.
Can i still take your course.
Very fitting for a doctor Youtuber to be using acronyms in videos! Med school really does a number on us haha
How much do you want to lose? Why do you want to lose?
Mindset
Seven hours of sleep per night
Water 100 oz a day
Food – 3 Perfect plates – salad, chicken, fruit or brown rice
Activity – set timer 30 mins per day
Time workout – 3-4 times lifting
i feel as if i still don’t know how to start even after seeing this i’m 17 and a little over weight i really wanna just feel confident in my own body be able to dress how i want etc
Fuel
I gained weight after a vaccine gave me tinnitus which negatively impacts my sleep. It’s been a horrible snowball effect. It’s been a year now and it’s still bothering me constantly.
Moron
Hi is there a way to do the fitness activities without any equipment?
Guys I'm starting to lose weight come back to me in a year ill tell u have I did
In my day to day I get about 7k steps in in intervals and I'm fat
Certainly need your scrubs and stethoscope for the video, or else its just fake :-p
You deserve more subs
Thank-you doctor ❤ i whieght about 87 pounds and i,I, only 17 years old but now i,I, starting to be on diet
Me watching this at 2am
No nonsense advice. Great.
Finally someone who mentions sleep. Great video. Anytime I get less than 7 hours sleep I eat crap all day and completely lose my will power.
Stop drinking sodas, drink lots of water, eat at least 3 scrambled eggs in the morning with something healthy to fill your stomach, do cardio once every 2 weeks if you hate running, eat less in the evening in order for the calories to not be too high for your body to burn when you go sleep. Oh and of course eat shit ton of protein after workout.
Bro you’re not lying…when I sit all throughout the day, I eat all throughout all the day…
Thanks
Please please please.. spell the words right in your graphics. Sloppy graphics = sloppy metabolism.
He's seriously wearing a stethoscope during this video?
Is there a 30 day meal plan for people who are vegetarian or pescatarian ?
Is it good to eat food but don't go without 500+ calories? I'm doing diet and exercise i only eat few rice and soup
From a father of 2. Thank you