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Fighting Stubborn Fat: a 4 Month Weight Loss Journey

Read about Delepitore's 25-pound weight loss journey, his struggles, and advice from other Redditors to fight stubborn fat.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A photo of a 5'9" man showing a weight cut from 197 pounds to 172 pounds. A total loss of 25 pounds.
A photo of a 5'9" man showing a weight cut from 197 pounds to 172 pounds. A total loss of 25 pounds.
A photo of a 5'9" man showing a weight cut from 197 pounds to 172 pounds. A total loss of 25 pounds.
A photo of a 5'9" man showing a weight cut from 197 pounds to 172 pounds. A total loss of 25 pounds.
A photo of a 5'9" man showing a weight cut from 197 pounds to 172 pounds. A total loss of 25 pounds.
A photo of a 5'9" man showing a weight cut from 197 pounds to 172 pounds. A total loss of 25 pounds.
A photo of a 5'9" man showing a weight cut from 197 pounds to 172 pounds. A total loss of 25 pounds.
A photo of a 5'9" man showing a weight cut from 197 pounds to 172 pounds. A total loss of 25 pounds.
A photo of a 5'9" man showing a weight cut from 197 pounds to 172 pounds. A total loss of 25 pounds.
M/24/5'9 [197lbs>172lbs = 25lbs] (4 Months) Fighting with the Stubborn Fat
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

Delepitore, a 24-year-old, 5'9'' Reddit user, shares his weight loss journey of losing 25 pounds in four months. He shares his struggles and invites other users for advice on fighting stubborn fat.

Challenges and Strategies

Delepitore follows an Intermittent Fasting (IF) diet and tries to maintain at least 120g protein. He started with the consumption of 1200 calories a day and is now struggling to keep it under 1400. He is particularly bothered with his lower abs and love handles, which seem to be resilient deposits.

Expert Advice

Reddit user IamYourLord suggests Delepitore focus on losing as much fat as possible before building muscle. Losing more weight will help define the existing muscles, and love handles will be gone by 155-160 pounds. Additionally, Zipdisc points to another Reddit user with similar stats, who might have advice for weight loss journey.

Insights for Weight Loss Enthusiasts

Delepitore's journey highlights the continual struggle of dealing with stubborn fat, particularly around the belly and love handles. It is essential to practice self-compassion and be patient as weight loss journeys tend to differ from person to person.

Conclusion

Delepitore's progress serves as a reminder that every weight-loss journey is unique and has its peaks and valleys. Different approaches may work for different individuals. Weight loss enthusiasts need to accept the possibility of setbacks and stay motivated to achieve their goals.

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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.