Written by Stuart Stevens | Tuesday, 27 May 2008
Practically every single woman in the world goes on a diet before her special day. One survey done by a bridal magazine said that 83 percent of women attempted to shed weight before they got married and that many of them were prepared to take “drastic action” to get to their desired weight.

However from our research at Ukmedix News we know that “panic dieting” rarely works in the long term and it is uncomfortable and unhealthy. Potential brides often reduce the number of calories they are eating so drastically that their body starts to store fat instead of shedding it. There are also reports of many potential brides using weight loss tablets that they know little about. Most of these tablets are just full of caffeine and leave people feeling on edge and flustered while at the same time giving very little weight loss benefit.
Extreme dieting causes brides to get nervous and irritable at a period in their lives when they need to be calm focused and enjoying themselves. If you want to lose weight before your wedding day you need to start planning at least 12 months in advance and lose weight gradually so that it is healthy weight loss and also so that you do not put it all back on your honeymoon.
Brides to be also tend to over exercise before their wedding day which adds to their tiredness and stress. A little bit of exercise is definitely good to relieve stress but if you overdo it and you get up in the morning feeling tired you should cut back.
Drastic weight loss is always a mistake, and in 99 percent of cases always ends up coming back on. Yo-yo weight loss and weight gain is extremely unhealthy and increases the liklihood of you suffering from heart disease and liver problems.