Tip No. 13: Weigh yourself once a week

People who weigh themselves regularly tend to have more weight loss success. But most experts suggest weighing yourself only once a week, so you’re not derailed by daily fluctuations. When you weigh yourself, follow these tips: Weigh yourself at the same time of day, on the same day of the week, on the same scale, and in the same clothes.


Reviewed by Kathleen M. Zelman, MPH, RD, LD on February 10, 2016