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From 250Lbs to 224Lbs in 3 Months: a Journey of Discipline and Consistency

A 20-year-old Reddit user's weight loss journey, achieved through calorie counting and exercise, struggles with self-image, and community support.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 6'2" man showing a fat loss from 250 pounds to 224 pounds. A respectable loss of 26 pounds.
20/M/6'2" [250lbs > 224lbs = 26lbs] (3 Months) Halfway(ish) there. Not necessarily a huge change, but more than nothin'!
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

Losing weight is a challenging journey, especially for those struggling with weight issues for years. However, nobody can stop an individual committed to transforming their physique. One inspiring example is the weight loss transformation of a 20-year-old Reddit user that engaged the Reddit community with a photo update of their weight journey. Braving the discomfort of sharing their journey with strangers around the globe, the Redditor, Bradisbrad's progress in just three months of discipline and consistency earned their post 54 upvotes and four comments.

Discipline and consistency

Bradisbrad's weight loss journey wasn't easy, and the Redditor admits struggling to maintain a consistent routine. However, through hardcore discipline, they stuck to their diet and exercise plan, counting their calories and working out three times a week. It wasn't always easy, and bradisbrad admits avoiding cameras like the plague, but through perseverance, they succeeded.

Struggles with self-image

Despite their progress, bradisbrad still struggled with self-image issues. They compared their current look with an art attack host from the UK in the 90s. However, comments from community members, acknowledging the visible progress, kept the Redditor motivated. Losing weight can impact an individual's self-image, and it's crucial to mentally prepare for the journey's ups and downs.

Community support

The Reddit community can be a fantastic source of support for individuals working towards their weight goals. Asking for help, advice or sharing progress updates can connect an individual to like-minded people, provide motivation, and establish accountability. Bradisbrad's Reddit post earned them several comments acknowledging their progress and inquiring about their journey. The support from the Reddit community can help alleviate feelings of isolation that some individuals can experience while losing weight.

Conclusion

Bradisbrad's weight loss journey illustrates the transformational power of discipline, consistency, and community support. Losing weight is challenging, but not impossible. Counting calories, tracking progress, working out regularly, and seeking community support are some strategies that can help individuals achieve their weight goals. Celebrating success, not just on the scale but also in non-scale victories, and being patient and kind to oneself throughout the journey is vital. Overall, bradisbrad's journey is an inspiration for anyone struggling with weight issues and looking to transform their physique.

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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.