An Inspiring 9 Month Weight Journey: From 185Lbs to 190Lbs
Follow the weight journey of Reddit user [deleted], who achieved a 5lbs weight gain in 9 months, despite oscillating between 185lbs-200lbs-190lbs, in this inspiring story.
Article by Madeleine Smith
![A progress pic of a 6'0" man showing a weight bulk from 185 pounds to 190 pounds. A net gain of 5 pounds. A progress pic of a 6'0" man showing a weight bulk from 185 pounds to 190 pounds. A net gain of 5 pounds.](https://myprogresspics.com/storage/images/o5akyabdxkj71_optimized_1x.jpg)
M/28/6'0" [185lbs to 190lbs] (9months) actually oscillated from 185-200-190
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Introduction
Weight loss is a journey, and it is never an easy one. Thousands of people attempt to lose weight every day, but more often than not, they fail. However, Reddit user [deleted] shows us that it is possible to achieve our desired weight goals even with several setbacks.
The Journey
According to his Reddit post, [deleted] started at 185lbs and managed to gain weight, reaching 190lbs in nine months. However, it was not an easy ride as he oscillated from weighing 185lbs to 200lbs and finally settling at 190lbs. This journey showcases some of the common struggles people experience when trying to lose weight, but the key to his weight gain success was to keep going and not let the setbacks get in the way.
What Worked for Him
Reddit user [deleted] attributes his weight gain progress to a consistent workout routine and diet. In his post, he mentions that he lifted weights three times a week and consumed healthy foods, such as fruits, vegetables, lean protein, and whole grains, while avoiding processed foods and sugary drinks. However, it is important to note that what works for one person might not work for another. It is crucial to listen to your body and find what works best for you.
The Takeaway
The weight journey of Reddit user [deleted] shows us that setbacks are inevitable, but it is crucial to keep pushing forward. Having a positive attitude, practicing self-discipline, finding a workout routine that works for you, and consuming healthy, nutrient-dense foods can help anyone achieve their weight loss goals. However, the journey to a healthier lifestyle is not a one-size-fits-all approach, and it is essential to personalize your weight loss journey by finding tools and resources that work for you.
Conclusion
Losing weight is challenging, but with inspiration and determination, anyone can reach their goals. Reddit user [deleted] showcases how a positive attitude, regular workouts, and healthy eating habits can lead to fantastic results, even with a few missteps. So, if you're on your weight loss journey, remember that all progress is progress, and setbacks are a part of the journey. Keep pushing forward, stay positive, and find what works for you. You got this!
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Madeleine Smith
Content Lead at MyProgressPics.com
Madeleine is passionate about empowering individuals with the information and tools they need to transform their bodies and lives.
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