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F/27's 55Lb Weight Loss Journey: How She Did It & What She Learned

Learn about how Reddit user missquit lost 55lbs in 6 months through combining Ketogenic diet with cardio & strength training.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A photo of a 5'5" woman showing a weight cut from 265 pounds to 210 pounds. A respectable loss of 55 pounds.
F/27/5'5" [265lbs > 210lbs = 55lbs] Same shirt, 6 months difference. Still have a long ways to go, but I'm feeling good today!
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

Missquit, a 27-year-old Reddit user, recently shared her weight loss success story on the platform. Her weight loss transformation, from 265lbs to 210lbs, has been impressive, and she feels good today. Her progress photos show a noticeable decrease in body fat and a significant change in her overall appearance.

Her Approach To Diet - Ketogenic Diet

Missquit's primary dietary goal was to lower her carbohydrate intake through the Ketogenic Diet, a high-fat, low-carbohydrate, moderate-protein diet.

Her Approach To Exercise - Cardio and Strength training

In addition to her diet, missquit also started doing cardio and strength training, alternating between a variety of workouts such as elliptical, walking outdoors, Zumba, and workout DVDs. She did 30-45 minutes, 5 days a week. Regular physical activity helps improve metabolism, increases strength and helps burn calories.

Lessons Learned & Results

Missquit's success story teaches us the importance of a modest and consistent approach to diet and exercise with a realistic long-term goal. Building healthy habits with diverse cardio and strength training workouts can also be beneficial. When we make our health a priority, we can witness slow and steady progress that pays off long-term. Her story also suggests that we do not have to sacrifice food pleasure to achieve our weight loss goals. Finding healthier alternatives to our favorite foods can allow us to stick to our diet plans more easily.

Conclusion

Missquit's journey is an excellent example of how commitment, consistency, a modest and realistic approach, and patience can lead to impressive weight loss transformation. Her journey has inspired many people and proved, yet again, that nothing is impossible if we are determined enough to accomplish our health goals. So, let her journey be an inspiration to start or recommit to a healthy lifestyle today.

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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.