Lose Weight by Having More Sex

If you are in the process of trying to lose weight, I have the perfect exercise for you that will burn 150 to 250 calories per half hour. Sex. That's right. According to WebMd.com, sex is a great way to burn calories effortlessly. Sex is fun, and because of that, you are more prone to opt for a romp in the bed with your honey than you are to get on the treadmill.

Sex is especially beneficial if you try different positions. This will ensure that all of your muscle groups get a work out. According to WebMd., recent studies have shown that short bursts of exercise can be as beneficial as a 30 to 40 minute workout. You can use sex as an addition to your regular exercise routine or alternate days. Whatever combination you use is sure to have some great health benefits for both you and your partner.

A pre-sex naked workout with a partner can be a wonderful way to combine muscle stretching and great foreplay. Take your time in touching and stretching, paying attention to one another's bodies. It can be quite an aphrodisiac.

Not only is sex good for your cardiovascular and muscular health, it is also a mood enhancer. Sex raises those good endorphones, which lowers your stress level. Since much overeating is due to emotional overeating, you are less prone to do this if you feeling good emotionally.

People who are lonely also tend to eat more and gain weight. Those who are involved in healthy loving relationships generally have more sex. As a result, they are happier and more emotionally satisfied, which will lead to less emotional overeating.

One important consideration, however, is to remember that lots of sex with lots of partners may burn calories, but it can also lead to a lot of stress. You will have to worry more about sexually transmitted diseases, pregnancy, and the emotional component of not having a steady loving relationship with someone. In this situation, you are more likely to gain weight due to the emotional aspects.

If you are in a loving relationship with someone, try increasing the amount of sex you have with your partner. Watch the pounds melt away as you develop a more toned and flexible body. Watch your desire to emotionally eat go away. I guarantee you will find increased sex much more enjoyable than spending an hour on the treadmill or elliptical trainer.