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A Reddit User's Weight Loss Journey: over 40 Lbs in 9 Months

This Reddit user lost over 40 pounds in just 9 months by adopting a healthier lifestyle. Learn from their story and try it out for yourself.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a fat loss from 196 pounds to 155 pounds. A total loss of 41 pounds.
M/22/5'8" (196.6 > 155.8 = 40.8 Lbs) 9 months and counting. Wasn't easy, but it was time to make a change
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

Reddit user lionstigersbearsfire has documented their impressive weight loss journey, losing over 40 pounds in just 9 months. Through a healthier lifestyle that includes regular exercise and a balanced diet, the user has discovered a newfound energy and sense of well-being.

Starting at Over 196 Lbs

At the beginning of the journey, the user weighed over 196 pounds and realized that they needed to make a change. Finding the motivation to lose weight was not easy, but the user was determined to do it for the sake of their health.

Regular Exercise and a Balanced Diet

The user regularly works out 4-5 times a week and eats a diet that is high in lean meats like chicken and turkey, protein shakes, and vegetables. With the help of MyFitnessPal, the user counts their calories and macros, aiming for 30 percent fat, 40 percent protein, and 30 percent carbs.

A Newfound Energy and Sense of Well-Being

The user has noticed significant changes in their body, particularly in their stomach, waist, face, and chest, and even bought new clothes to accommodate their new size. But even more importantly, the user feels a significant boost in energy and sense of well-being, proving that a healthier lifestyle can have profound effects on both physical and mental health.

Conclusion

Lionstigersbearsfire's journey serves as an inspiration for anyone looking to make a change to their lifestyle. Adopting a healthier diet and regular exercise routine can lead to significant weight loss and more importantly, a sense of well-being. The user's story shows that it is never too late to make a change and experience the benefits of a healthier lifestyle.

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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.