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Flat Scale for Weeks? The Overnight Drop Explained

You have been in a deficit for weeks, the scale will not move, and then it drops three pounds overnight. Here is what is actually happening. I walk through why fat loss is not linear, why the stall is water and not stalled fat, what actually triggers the whoosh, and the one habit that makes your scale readable again.

Nutrition

August 18, 2026

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