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One Year Weight Loss Journey: F/23/5'8 Goes From 202 to 172 Lbs

Read about the inspiring one-year journey of reddit user shakinandmoovin, who lost 30 lbs and reminds us that the work is never done!

Article by Madeleine Smith

A picture of a 5'8" female showing a fat loss from 202 pounds to 172 pounds. A respectable loss of 30 pounds.
A picture of a 5'8" female showing a fat loss from 202 pounds to 172 pounds. A respectable loss of 30 pounds.
To remind myself I'm not done yet! F/23/5'8 [202>172=30 lbs] (One year)
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

Shakinandmoovin, a female reddit user who goes by the username shakinandmoovin, recently shared her inspiring one-year weight loss journey with the community. Starting at 202 lbs, she managed to shed 30 lbs and reach a healthier weight of 172 lbs. But even with this impressive achievement, she reminds herself and others that the work is never done.

The Struggle

Shakinandmoovin admits that it was not an easy journey. She struggled with self-doubt, frustration, and plateaus, but never gave up. Instead, she tried out different things until she found a routine that worked for her - a combination of healthy eating and regular exercise. She made small but sustainable changes to her diet, such as replacing processed snacks with fruits, and found joy in dancing and other physical activities.

The Progress

As she progressed, she shared her milestones and setbacks with the reddit community, receiving encouragement, tips, and motivation from fellow users. Her before-and-after photos and progress updates serve as tangible reminders of her hard work and determination. She reminds us that weight loss is not a linear process, and that setbacks and plateaus are part of the journey.

The Lessons

Through her journey, shakinandmoovin learned important lessons about self-care, perseverance, and kindness. She embraced her body in all its shapes and sizes, and celebrated her non-scale victories, such as feeling more energized, confident, and comfortable in her clothes. She also learned to be patient with herself and to appreciate the progress, no matter how small.

The Takeaway

Shakinandmoovin's journey is a testament to the power of resilience, support, and self-love. Her story reminds us that weight loss is not a one-size-fits-all solution, and that what works for someone else might not work for us. However, her journey also shows that with determination, patience, and a positive attitude, we can achieve our goals and transform our lives. So, let's celebrate our progress, embrace our setbacks, and keep on striving towards a healthier and happier version of ourselves.

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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.