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A Woman's Struggle with Weight: Achieving a 25Lb Loss in 2 Years

Read about a woman's weight loss journey, from 169 lbs to 144 lbs in 2 years. Learn about her challenges, successes, and tips for achieving your own weight loss goals.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 5'6" woman showing a fat loss from 169 pounds to 144 pounds. A total loss of 25 pounds.
F/22/5'6" [169 lbs>144 lbs=25lbs] Lightest I've been in a couple of years, 10lbs from my goal weight!
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

Losing weight can be a daunting task, but for one Reddit user, it became the journey of a lifetime. After recording a weight of 169lbs, this 5 foot 6 female was able to shed 25lbs, reaching her lightest weight in years.

The Journey

The user documented her journey on Reddit, detailing the challenges she faced along the way. From struggling with emotional eating to dealing with setbacks, she was able to overcome these obstacles with determination and the support of her fellow Reddit users. She revealed, "There were times when I wasn’t losing weight for a while, and as much as I know that’s normal and healthy, sometimes it’s hard not to beat yourself up over it."

Success Stories

Despite the challenges, the user was able to maintain her weight loss and is now only 10lbs away from her goal weight. Her success story is just one of many that is shared by others that are on the same journey. As one Reddit user commented, "Great job! You have done the hardest part, which is to change eating patterns and create new healthier habits. Keep going."

Tips

For those who are on the same weight loss journey, the user shared some helpful tips. She emphasized the importance of tracking her food intake and finding an exercise regimen that she enjoyed. She also noted the significance of finding a support group, whether it be online or in-person, to help with motivation and accountability.

Conclusion

The user's weight loss journey is a testament to the belief that losing weight is achievable with a combination of dedication and support. While each person's journey will look different, the keys to success are consistent hard work and a positive mindset. If you are feeling discouraged on your journey, remember that every small step towards a healthier lifestyle is still progress, and that reaching your goal is possible with perseverance and determination.

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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.