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I'm an overweight alcoholic, is there anyway to lose weight without quitting drinking?

I'm 22 years old, 5'11, 270 lbs, male, and drink everyday

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  • 1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    I would have to say if you are going to drink everyday then you need to exercise or try low carb beers. Don't eat as much when you drink too. Remember beer has calories. Even switching to mixed drinks if that's an option.

  • frake
    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    the easy answer is, you may no longer. Sugar from alcohol is converted straight away into carbs which keep themselves on your abdomen and buttocks incredibly much at present day. that is totally no longer elementary to paintings off this. you may desire to incredibly much drink as quickly as a week and nevertheless keep very in great condition and shield weightloss yet no longer eating on a daily basis. A pint of beer incorporates extra or less 350 energy. A a hundred and fifty glass of vodka incorporates 4 hundred energy and lager extra or less 390 energy a pint. It takes 3500 energy to burn a pound of fat so on acceptable of you on a daily basis nutrients intake of roughly 2000 energy you're possibly including a further one thousand energy on a daily basis a minimum of. you will must be arranged to do a minimum of 6 hours of cardio and weight on a daily basis to effectively shed extra pounds and approximately 4 hours to maintain it. Even worse you need to kick back muscle groups in between so which you would be able to no longer exercising on a daily basis by using fact it would desire to have the opposite result on your over labored muscle groups. So the respond is, you may no longer.

  • 1 decade ago

    Join the Army. You'll be in shape quick and you will forget about alcohol.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Theres plenty of low calorie beers out there that you can drink. If you drink those sparingly it would probably be healthier. Also, try doing some cardiovascular exercises, i.e. running, treadmill, jumping jacks, anything to get your heart rate up.

  • 4 years ago

    keeping good posture will not only strengthen your core but will also add a small extra calorie burn because you re working slightly harder to maintain the position

  • 5 years ago

    Walk at least 15 mins after your meals

  • 1 decade ago

    Quit eating.

  • Anonymous
    5 years ago

    spice things up with 35 minutes of foreplay and 45 minutes of sex in different positions

  • 5 years ago

    50 minutes of cross country skiing

  • 5 years ago

    save the kitchen and the dining room table for cooking and eating try not to use it as a place to do work or other activities or you may be tempted to eat more

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