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The True Dangers of Yo-Yo Dieting
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

The True Dangers of Yo-Yo Dieting

The back and forth of continuous weight fluctuations, or weight cycling, is considered yo-yo dieting—especially if you shed a significant amount of weight, but always tend to gain it back. While it might be good to lose weight temporarily, this repetitive pattern of weight loss and weight gain can be detrimental to your health.

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