Male at 40 Years Old Loses 17 Pounds in a Week and Can Finally See Progress

This person is a 40-year-old male who is 6'1 tall. They started out at 542 pounds and have so far lost 17 pounds, putting them at 525 pounds. They are posting this progress picture on reddit with the title M/40/6'1 [542>525=17] 1 week/Can see 0 progress but have a goal to post weekly. Choose life! even though they can't see any progress themselves yet. They are doing this in order to stay motivated and to keep others motivated as well.