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Real Weight Gain Journey: Gaining 25 Pounds in 3.5 Months

Read about how Food_And_Weights went from 150 to 175 pounds in just over 3 months, discovering his struggles and successes along the way.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A picture of a 5'8" male showing a weight bulk from 150 pounds to 175 pounds. A total gain of 25 pounds.
A picture of a 5'8" male showing a weight bulk from 150 pounds to 175 pounds. A total gain of 25 pounds.
M/18/5'8 150->175 = 25 lbs 3.5 months Back Progress
Originally posted on /r/Brogress

Introduction

Weight gain journeys are just as challenging as getting rid of excess weight. In this Reddit post, the user Food_And_Weights had gained 25 pounds in 3.5 months, which is quite an achievement. His Reddit thread not only serves as evidence of his journey, but also as an inspiration to others.

Struggles and Successes

Food_And_Weights described his biggest struggle was with increasing his bench press, while he had no problem making progress with his squats and deadlifts. His comments also revealed that he wasn’t simply trying to become bulkier, but was instead looking to build strength as well. Food_And_Weights remained dedicated to his journey, consistently showing up to the gym and eating well day in and day out, and as his transformation shows, the results speak for themselves.

Tips and Advice

Reading through Food_And_Weights’ comments, some tips and advice can be taken from his journey. First, focus on strength-building over just gaining weight. Secondly, concentrate on multiple exercises rather than just doing plenty of arms. Thirdly, having specific goals on what your end result should look like, should be key to your workout routine.

Takeaway

This post is evidence that with dedication and hard work, it's possible to achieve your weight gain goals, even in a relatively short amount of time. Food_And_Weights is an inspiration to anyone who may be struggling with their own weight gain journey. Remember that fitness is a personal journey, and each person’s path will be different. Don't give up on yourself and focus on the long-term journey, and habits for a lifetime.

Conclusion

If you're curious about embarking on your own weight gain journey, consider taking the example of Food_And_Weights and try out different routines, exercises, and diets. Everyone is unique, so it's important to find what works for you. Remember that progress may take time and it needs consistency, but stick with it and you could also achieve significant results.

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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.