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A Tale of Losing 13Lbs a Reddit User's Weight Journey

Read about how one man, M/30/5'10" 222, was able to change his life and lose 13lbs with hard work and dedication.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 222 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 222 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 222 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 222 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 222 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 222 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 222 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 222 pounds at a height of 5'10
Completed Transformation - M/30/5'10" 222 (Down 13lbs)
Originally posted on /r/BTFC

The Start of a Journey

For many, losing weight can be a daunting task. For Reddit user zayoungbd, it became a challenge he was ready to tackle. Starting at 222lbs, he knew a change needed to be made. With little to no experience in the world of fitness, zayoungbd decided to start small with home workouts and increasing his daily water intake. He tracked his progress with weekly weigh-ins and soon the results began to appear.

The Importance of Consistency

It's easy to become discouraged when progress is slow or setbacks occur. However, zayoungbd emphasizes the importance of consistency. He stuck to his routine, incorporating more challenging exercises and a healthier diet. The transformative results were a constant reminder of why he started in the first place.

Changing Habits for Good

Losing weight isn't just about shedding pounds, it's also about changing habits for a healthier lifestyle. Zayoungbd recognized this and began to incorporate more fruits and vegetables into his diet while cutting back on sugary drinks and fast food. He even took up running, a once daunting task, and found joy in the sense of accomplishment it brought him.

Staying Motivated

Motivation can be hard to come by, but zayoungbd found it in small victories along the way. Each pound lost and each mile ran was a reminder of his progress and spurred him on. He also utilized tools like Reddit to connect with others on similar journeys, finding support and inspiration to keep pushing forward.

A Continued Journey

While zayoungbd has already made impressive progress in his journey towards a healthier lifestyle, he knows it's a journey that never truly ends. He plans to continue challenging himself, trying new workouts and recipes to maintain his progress. His story serves as a reminder that with hard work and dedication, anyone can make a change for the better.

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Madeleine Smith

Content Lead at MyProgressPics.com

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