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If you want to lose 10 pounds in 2 weeks, know that your work cut out for you. It’s not easy but with some determination and commitment it can be done. However, the real challenge is to avoid gaining it all back in a short time. The statistics show that 95% of people fail to maintain their weight loss. In fact, the chances of your success depend on the weight loss method that you choose.

You can use a detox diet, like the Master Cleanse Diet, to purge your body of useless weight and toxins. This is an excellent way to lose some pounds fast. However, you can’t use this diet for a long time because there is only so much cleansing you can do to yourself so you may be able to lose 10 pounds with it but not much more. Furthermore, a detox diet may slow your metabolism so you may gain back the weight that you lost.

You can lose 10 pounds in two weeks by eating a reduced carb diet and doing intensive aerobic excercises each day. However, it will not be easy to maintain this rate of excercise once the two weeks are done and you will also experience fatigue and lack of energy. Once you stop excercising you may gain some of the weight back.

You can use a calorie shifting diet. This weight loss method keep your metabolism running high while letting you eat a reasonable amount of food. Combine calorie shifting with brisk walks 3-4 times a week and you have a great chance to lose 10 pounds in 2 weeks.

Be persistent. Trying to lose 10 pounds in 2 weeks is a huge task, and to be honest it’s not altogether healthy to be losing such an amount of weight in a short time. A more healthy time frame would be 4 or 5 weeks, which would give your body time to adjust to the changes it is experiencing. If you don’t manage to lose 10 pounds in 2 weeks, don’t worry, just keep going. You should have seen some great results by then which will give you the motivation to continue.

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