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29 Year Old's Impressive Weight Loss Journey: 17 Lbs in 8 Weeks

Follow the inspiring journey of Reddit user 'glitterpus', who lost 17 pounds in 8 weeks through a fat loss diet.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 176 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 176 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 176 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 176 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 176 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 176 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 176 pounds at a height of 5'10
A progress pic of a 5'10" man showing a snapshot of 176 pounds at a height of 5'10
Week 08 Progress: 29 / M / 5'10" / 176 lbs (-17 lbs) / Fat Loss
Originally posted on /r/BTFC

Introduction

After struggling for years with maintaining a healthy weight, glitterpus decided to start a weight loss journey. With a combination of diet and exercise, they managed to lose 17 pounds in just 8 weeks.

The Diet

Glitterpus adopted a caloric deficit diet in order to lose weight. They cut out processed foods and sugary drinks and focused on eating lean protein, whole grains, and lots of fruits and vegetables. They also started tracking their calorie intake using a food journal and a calorie counting app.

The Exercise Routine

Along with the diet, Glitterpus started a regular exercise routine. They began with light cardio and strength training two days a week, gradually working up to five days a week. They also incorporated high-intensity interval training (HIIT) into their routine, which helped them burn fat more efficiently.

Challenges Faced

Glitterpus faced numerous challenges during their weight loss journey, including cravings for unhealthy foods and a lack of motivation. However, they learned to overcome these challenges by finding healthy alternatives to their favorite foods and by holding themselves accountable with their food journal and exercise routine.

Conclusion

Glitterpus's weight loss journey serves as an inspiration for anyone struggling to lose weight. With a combination of a healthy diet, exercise, and determination, they were able to achieve their weight loss goals. As glitterpus suggests, 'Try different things out, find what works for you, and stick to it!'

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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.