March  2011 FITNESS Cover.jpg Holy Macaroni!!! Can you believe these statistics??? According to FITNESS Magazine, who polled 2,400 women to get the lowdown on how they slim down, 51% said that they would skip sex for a year if it meant they’d be skinny.
Here is an excerpt of the Diet confessions Survey …
· Nearly 40% of women went on their first diet when they were in middle school or high school

· 25% have detagged their own photo on Facebook or asked a friend to remove it because they thought they looked fat
· 65% of women say the size they wear is a bigger deal than the number on the scale
· To stay skinny, 71% of women would rather exercise every day and eat anything they want
· Wacky celeb diets like Gwyneth’s Juice Cleanse, and the Baby Food Diet inspired 30% of women polled to try a trendy detox diet
· About 47% of women admit dieting to their family and close friends, 32% don’t tell anyone
· 25% of women say a pal has tried to sabotage their weight loss efforts, 86% prefer to get slim solo
· Pig-outs make many women feel satisfied (40%), but make others feel guilty (26%), depressed (17%), and even sick (10%)
· Only 7% of women say they never allow themselves to eat junk food
· 22% of women say the hardest part about being on a diet is regularly following a workout plan
· To drop stubborn pounds, 43% of women have skipped meals regularly, 39% have popped diet pills, 23% have gone on a crash diet, and 20% have exercised daily for two or more hours at a time
And you? Would you rather be skinny than have sex?
How long would you ‘go without?’ Weigh-in please!!!

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