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A Reddit User's Weight Loss Journey: Week 6 Update

Follow one Reddit user's journey from 192 to 180 pounds and how she achieved results with advice about diet and exercise from commenters.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
A progress pic of a 5'9" woman showing a weight reduction from 192 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 12 pounds.
Update: Week 6 - f / 22 / 5'9" / 192 --> 180 lbs (pics)
Originally posted on /r/BTFC

Week 6 Update: Losing the Pounds

The Reddit user, earth_rises, achieved significant weight loss in just six weeks. She went from 192 to 180 pounds with a combination of hard work and dedication to her diet and exercise routine.

Weight Loss Strategies

Many of earth_rises' secrets to weight loss success involved sticking to a calorie-reduced diet alongside incorporating intense exercise like the Insanity workout regimen. Several commenters suggested upping her fat intake instead of cutting it out altogether.

Ketogenic Diets

One commenter suggested earth_rises try the ketogenic way of eating to limit carbs and up her fat intake. They even linked to a keto calculator to help plan macros. And, the user suggested experimenting with diet until finding one that works for her unique needs.

Positive Encouragement

Overall, the Reddit thread provided earth_rises with a positive space to share her weight loss journey and find encouragement from other users who were supportive and receptive to her questions and concerns.

The Takeaway

While the keto diet may work well for some people, diet and exercise are personal journeys, so you must test different things to discover what works for you. The community aspect of the Reddit thread may provide inspiration and ideas to encourage and motivate others in similar weight loss journeys.

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