And place your face 5 â 10 inches away from the steam. Do not, I repeat, do NOT place your face incredibly close, because you risk burning or causing your skin to swell. Do five 2-minute steaming sessions and allow your face to breath for a few moments in between each session. Same goes for your Con Air steamer, minus the towel.
Dr Atkins claims you can expect to lose 6-10lb in the first two weeks of Induction, which should slow to 1-3lb a week once you enter the Ongoing Weight Loss Phase. During Pre-maintenance, you can expect to lose 1lb a week at most.
Tuna, flounder, herring, sardines, cod and halibut are additional types of fish you can eat during the first week of the Atkins Diet. Shellfish, such as clams, crab, squid, lobster and shrimp, are also permitted during the first week of the Atkins Diet. Oysters and mussels are also allowed, though they contain more carbs than other shellfish, so you're encouraged to eat 4 ounces or less each day, according to the Atkins website.