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From Weight Loss to Weight Gain: the Journey of a Reddit User's Fitness Transformation

Learn how Reddit user chestnut95 went from 165 to 175 pounds in 12 months through a dedicated fitness regimen.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 5'7" man showing a weight bulk from 165 pounds to 175 pounds. A net gain of 10 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'7" man showing a weight bulk from 165 pounds to 175 pounds. A net gain of 10 pounds.
M/20/5'7" [165 > 175] = 10lbs] (12 months) Pre-bulk/weight lifting to post-bulk/mid-cut.
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Starting at 215 Pounds

Chestnut95 began his fitness journey three years ago when he was at his heaviest weight of 215 pounds. However, he didn't start lifting weights or doing cardio until a year later when he weighed around 165 pounds. This prompted him to start keeping a close eye on his diet and incorporating regular exercise into his routine.

From Weight Loss to Weight Gain

Last summer, Chestnut95 reached his lowest weight of 165 pounds. However, he eventually decided to start bulking and hitting the gym around four times per week. By the end of April this year, he had reached his highest weight of 186 pounds. He then decided to cut back down to 160 pounds by the end of the summer before starting a slower and cleaner bulk in September.

The Importance of a Consistent Regimen

Chestnut95's progress demonstrates the importance of following a consistent and dedicated fitness regimen. By keeping a close eye on his diet and incorporating regular exercise into his routine, he was able to achieve his weight loss goals and then progress towards his weight gain goals. Consistency and dedication are key components of any fitness journey.

Learning From Others

Reddit can be a great source of inspiration and knowledge for those on a fitness journey. While Chestnut95's progress is impressive, it's important to remember that everyone's journey is unique. Nonetheless, his transformation can serve as an inspiration to those looking to make positive changes to their fitness routine.

Trying Things Out for Yourself

Whether you're looking to lose weight, gain muscle, or improve your overall health and fitness, the most important thing is to try things out for yourself to see what works best for you. Everyone's body and fitness goals are different, so it's important to experiment with different diets, exercise regimens, and routines to find what feels best for you.

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Madeleine Smith

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Madeleine is passionate about empowering individuals with the information and tools they need to transform their bodies and lives.