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A Tale of Recovery and Weight Loss: a 21 Year Old Woman's Journey

Follow one woman's inspiring journey to lose weight and recover from a difficult time in her life.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A photo of a 5'11" woman showing a snapshot of 178 pounds at a height of 5'11
A photo of a 5'11" woman showing a snapshot of 178 pounds at a height of 5'11
A photo of a 5'11" woman showing a snapshot of 178 pounds at a height of 5'11
A photo of a 5'11" woman showing a snapshot of 178 pounds at a height of 5'11
A photo of a 5'11" woman showing a snapshot of 178 pounds at a height of 5'11
A photo of a 5'11" woman showing a snapshot of 178 pounds at a height of 5'11
A photo of a 5'11" woman showing a snapshot of 178 pounds at a height of 5'11
A photo of a 5'11" woman showing a snapshot of 178 pounds at a height of 5'11
A photo of a 5'11" woman showing a snapshot of 178 pounds at a height of 5'11
A photo of a 5'11" woman showing a snapshot of 178 pounds at a height of 5'11
A photo of a 5'11" woman showing a snapshot of 178 pounds at a height of 5'11
Introduction - 21/female/5'11/178.5 - casual- (Start: August 13th, 2012, End: November 5th, 2012)
Originally posted on /r/BTFC

Introduction

In August 2012, a 21-year-old woman using the Reddit username slanghype began a journey to lose weight and improve her health. At the start of her journey, she weighed 178.5 pounds and stood at 5'11". Casual in her approach to weight loss, she embarked on this journey after facing a difficult few months of her life.

Challenges along the Way

Throughout her journey, slanghype faced several challenges, including balancing schoolwork with her fitness regimen and dealing with an ankle injury that threatened to derail her progress. Despite these obstacles, she persevered.

A Community of Support

As she worked towards her weight loss goals, slanghype found inspiration and support from the Reddit community, particularly from individuals involved in the Body Transformation Fitness Challenge. Engaging with likeminded individuals helped keep her on track.

The Results

By the end of her weight loss journey on November 5th, 2012, slanghype weighed 160 pounds. Though she still had further health goals to achieve, her progress was certainly remarkable.

Takeaways

Slanghype's story serves as an inspiration for anyone looking to embark on a similar journey to improve their health. Her commitment to her goals and reliance on others for support can serve as an example to anyone struggling to stay motivated. Though weight loss journeys always present challenges, the results are well worth the effort.

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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.