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15Lbs Down: a Reddit User Shares Their Weight Loss Journey

A 22-year-old woman on Reddit shares her excitement and journey in losing 15lbs. The post includes tips, comments, and motivation from the Reddit community.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A picture of a 5'3" female showing a weight loss from 205 pounds to 190 pounds. A net loss of 15 pounds.
Only 15lbs down, but super excited and wanted to share. [22/F 5'3" 205-190lbs] NSFW
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

Losing weight is a daunting task that requires discipline and consistency. It can take months or even years to see the desired result, which can easily demotivate someone. However, a 22-year-old Reddit user who goes by the name nerdy_shy_girl shares a glimpse of her 15lbs weight loss that serves as an inspiration for people who are on the same journey.

A Milestone Achieved

Nerdy_shy_girl starts the post by expressing her excitement about her weight loss, emphasizing that every little progress counts. She shares two pictures side by side, one from 205lbs and the other from 190lbs. Even though it is only a 15lbs difference, the change is visible, and the community gives her a big round of applause.

Tips and Motivation

Curious about how she did it, one Reddit user asked her for her method. Nerdy_shy_girl tells her that she quit sodas and candy and tries to minimize her bread and potatoes intake. She also tries to eat smaller portions and more fruits and vegetables. Even though she still struggles to find time to exercise, she manages to do some sit-ups each day. Another user suggested doing squats or leg raises to maximize the workout. Besides that, the community also provides motivation and positivity to nerdy_shy_girl's journey.

Support from the Community

It is no secret that having a support system is vital in maintaining motivation and discipline when losing weight. The Reddit community shows their support and encouragement towards her progress. They admire her confidence and effort to share her journey, give her compliments, and share their own weight loss journey that helps her stay on track.

Conclusion

Losing weight is a personal journey that requires not only physical change but also a change in mindset. Nerdy_shy_girl's journey reminds us that progress, no matter how small, should be appreciated and celebrated. Her post shows that with discipline, consistency, and the support of the community, weight loss is possible. If you want to start losing weight, take baby steps, and always remind yourself that every small step counts.

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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.