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23 Years Old Loses 15Lbs in 3 Months: a Weight Loss Journey

Follow the weight loss journey of a 23-year-old male, from 226lbs to 211lbs in 3 months. Learn about his diet, exercise plan, and struggles.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A before and after photo of a 5'10" male showing a snapshot of 226 pounds at a height of 5'10
A before and after photo of a 5'10" male showing a snapshot of 226 pounds at a height of 5'10
A before and after photo of a 5'10" male showing a snapshot of 226 pounds at a height of 5'10
Intro: 23/M/5'10"/226lbs (Jan 9 - Apr 2)
Originally posted on /r/BTFC

The Journey Begins: Jan 9

The journey of weight loss began for the 23-year-old male weighing 226lbs on January 9th. He shared his first post on Reddit, seeking support and advice on how to achieve his weight loss goal. He was determined and motivated to turn his life around and adopt a healthier lifestyle.

The Diet Plan

The user started by tracking his food intake and experimenting with a low-carb and high-protein diet. He avoided processed and sugary foods and focused on eating home-cooked meals rich with vegetables, lean proteins, and healthy fats. He also increased his water intake and stopped snacking after dinner.

The Exercise Routine

To complement his diet plan, the user began doing 30 minutes of cardio (running, swimming, or cycling) and 30 minutes of strength training (weight lifting or bodyweight exercises) 5 to 6 times a week. He also incorporated more movement throughout his day, such as walking to work and taking the stairs instead of the elevator.

The Struggles

The user faced various struggles throughout his weight loss journey, such as cravings, social events, and lack of motivation. However, he found support and encouragement from his online community and family, which kept him accountable and motivated. He also learned to be kind to himself and enjoy the journey, rather than just focusing on the destination.

The Result: Apr 2

After 3 months of dedication and hard work, the user achieved an inspiring result. He lost 15lbs and weighed 211lbs on April 2nd. He shared his progress on Reddit, expressing his gratitude for the support and motivation he received from the community. His post inspired and motivated many others to begin their own weight loss journey and adopt a healthier lifestyle.

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Madeleine Smith

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Madeleine is passionate about empowering individuals with the information and tools they need to transform their bodies and lives.