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What is Set point?

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Set point

Set point is the idea that the body defends a certain weight range by adjusting hunger and calorie burn when weight changes.

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In plain words

After weight loss, hunger hormones often rise and calorie burn can fall a bit more than size alone predicts.

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Why it matters

It frames why long-term plans and maintenance matter as much as the weight-loss phase.

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Set point is the idea that the body defends a certain weight range by adjusting hunger and calorie burn when weight changes.

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