My 20Lb Weight Loss Journey Through Diet and Exercise
Read about the weight loss journey of a 28-year-old man who lost 20lbs in 7 months through diet and exercise, and find out the details in the comments section.
Article by Madeleine Smith
Introduction
A 28-year-old man who goes by the Reddit username [deleted] shared an inspiring story about his weight loss journey. He lost 20lbs in 7 months through a combination of diet and exercise, and his story went viral on the r/progresspics subreddit with 50 upvotes.
The Journey Begins
[Deleted] began his weight loss journey weighing 183lbs with a height of 5'11''. In his post, he cited the catalyst for his journey being an unflattering photo of himself. He committed himself to working out 6 days a week, with a mixture of cardio and weightlifting exercises, as well as monitoring his food intake.
Diet and Exercise Details
In the comments section, [Deleted] shared his diet and exercise details. He tracked his calorie intake using the MyFitnessPal app, ensuring he was in a caloric deficit every day. He also tried to eat protein in every meal and cut out sugary drinks. For exercise, he spent 30-60 minutes on cardio (usually the elliptical or treadmill) and also lifted weights. Additionally, he incorporated intermittent fasting into his routine.
The Results of Hard Work
In just 7 months, [Deleted] was able to shed 20lbs and drop down to 163lbs. The progress photos shared in his post show a significant transformation, with a noticeable decrease in belly fat and an overall leaner physique. His post on r/progresspics inspired others to start their own weight loss journey or keep going despite setbacks.
Takeaway
The journey to weight loss is never easy, but stories like [Deleted]'s serve as a reminder that it is possible with hard work and dedication. Through a combination of diet and exercise, [Deleted] was able to achieve his weight loss goal. However, it is important to note that weight loss is not a one-size-fits-all approach. Consider consulting with a healthcare professional before starting any diet or exercise program.
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.
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