Weight Loss Timeline: How Quickly Do You Lose Weight? This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. You’ve made the decision to lose weight, and now you want to see results — STAT!
Many factors affect the speed at which a person loses weight, including weight loss method, age, genetics, and more. Aim for gradual weight loss of 1 to 2 pounds per week, or 5% to 10% body weight ...