48 Year Old Male Loses 50 Pounds in 700 Days
This man is an inspiration! He's lost 140lbs in just 700 days, and is now only 50lbs from his goal weight. He's worked hard to get where he is, and is an excellent example of what you can achieve with dedication and a positive attitude.
Article by Madeleine Smith
![A picture of a 5'7" male showing a weight loss from 410 pounds to 270 pounds. A respectable loss of 140 pounds. A picture of a 5'7" male showing a weight loss from 410 pounds to 270 pounds. A respectable loss of 140 pounds.](https://myprogresspics.com/storage/images/fciycvnbet821_optimized_1x.jpg)
M/48/5'7"[410>270=140](700 days) I swear, it feels surreal, like it happened to someone else. Started with, what felt like, a nearly impossible goal of losing 190lbs. Hard to believe I'm only 50lbs from my goal.
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This progress pic is from a male who is 5'7 and has lost 140lbs, going from 410lbs to 270lbs. In the span of 700 days, he's managed to lose nearly half of his body weight and is now only 50lbs away from his goal. He describes the feeling as surreal, as if it happened to someone else, and credits starting with what felt like an impossible goal as the key to his success.
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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.
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