The Truth Behind Dropping 5.5 kg (12 Pounds) in 3 Days — and Why It Can Be Harmful

Losing 5.5 kg (12 pounds) in just 3 days may sound like an attractive quick fix — but the reality is dangerous and unsustainable. Health experts warn that most of this rapid weight loss is not fat, but water weight, achieved through extreme and harmful methods.

❗ Why Rapid Weight Loss Is Risky

Losing weight too quickly can lead to:

  • Dehydration

  • Electrolyte imbalances

  • Stress on the heart

  • Temporary results

Here are common (but unsafe) methods people use — and why they should be avoided:

⚠️ Extreme Tactics People Use

Disclaimer: These methods are listed only to explain the health risks. They are not recommended.

1. Severe Water Restriction

 

 

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