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A Weight Loss Journey: One Man's Story of Losing 20 Pounds in 3 Months

Follow one man's journey to lose 20 pounds in just 3 months, as documented in his Reddit posts. Learn how he did it, what worked and what didn't, and take inspiration to try things out for yourself.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A before and after photo of a 5'10" male showing a snapshot of 155 pounds at a height of 5'10
A before and after photo of a 5'10" male showing a snapshot of 155 pounds at a height of 5'10
A before and after photo of a 5'10" male showing a snapshot of 155 pounds at a height of 5'10
A before and after photo of a 5'10" male showing a snapshot of 155 pounds at a height of 5'10
Intro: 24/M/5'10"/155 (August 27-November 19)
Originally posted on /r/BTFC

Introduction

In August, Reddit user FatGirlsTryHarder posted his stats on r/loseit: 24 years old, male, 5'10'' and weighing in at 155 pounds. He shared his goal of losing 20 pounds before the year was over. His post got four upvotes, but little did he know he would inspire thousands of people to join him on his weight loss journey.

Tracking Progress

FatGirlsTryHarder updated his progress on a weekly basis, posting pictures of himself and giving updates on his weight loss. He credited his success to tracking his calories and going to the gym five days a week, as well as making healthier food choices. He admitted to having cheat meals and not depriving himself of his favorite foods, but also shared his pride in being able to resist temptation and make better choices.

Community Support

FatGirlsTryHarder's posts on r/loseit gained a following, and he received encouraging comments and support from thousands of people. He also shared his own tips and motivation for others who were also on a weight loss journey. One of the biggest takeaways from his posts was the importance of finding a community that supports your goals and holds you accountable.

The Results

In November, FatGirlsTryHarder posted his final update: he had met his goal of losing 20 pounds in just three months. His post received over 500 upvotes and inspired many others to start their own weight loss journeys. He shared that he felt more confident, had more energy, and that his clothes fit better. He ended by thanking the r/loseit community for their support and encouragement.

Takeaway

FatGirlsTryHarder's weight loss journey serves as an inspiration and motivation for anyone looking to make lifestyle changes for better health. Tracking progress, making healthier food choices, going to the gym regularly, and finding a supportive community are all key factors in achieving success. His success also shows that setting achievable goals and tracking progress regularly are effective ways to stay motivated and accountable. Try out some of these tips and see what works for you in your own weight loss journey.

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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.