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Year Long Weight Loss Journey: Reddit User Shares Journey with Bodybuilding and Strict Diet

Read how a Reddit user lost 0 pounds following bodybuilding and strict diet routine over a year. No endorsements. Results speak for themselves.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A picture of a 5'11" male showing a snapshot of 225 pounds at a height of 5'11
M/29/5’11” [225>225=0 lost] (1 year progress). Been following more of a strict diet and bodybuilding routine the last year. Same machine one year apart at the same body weight, but definitely leaner!
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

A 29-year-old male on Reddit has been celebrating his weight loss and fitness progress after a year of commitment to a more strict diet and bodybuilding regimen. While his weight stayed constant, the individual has seen significant changes in his body composition and overall fitness. With upvotes and comments from fellow Reddit users, it’s clear that this individual’s story has inspired many who are trying to embark on weight loss journeys for themselves.

Going Strict with Diet and Bodybuilding

Regardless of age or current size, anyone can benefit from prioritizing their diet and engaging in resistance training. This is what the Reddit user has found to be true in his year-long journey. By making sure he was consuming the right foods in the right proportions and adhering to a consistent bodybuilding routine, he was able to make gains in his overall health and fitness. The results speak for themselves.

Measuring Progress with Images

To show his progress, the Reddit user posted a picture of himself, standing in front of the same machine, on Reddit. The images were taken one year apart, with the individual remaining the same body weight. However, as the bodybuilding routine and strict diet regimen started to pay off, it became clear that the person was leaner and stronger than a year ago. This image comparison alone shows that progress looks and feels different for everyone and lies in more than just lost weight on a scale.

Finding Inspiration and Support on Reddit

The Reddit user kept track of his progress by posting updates online as well, sharing his story with thousands of unknown online users who have been following his progress for months. Speaking to the transformations that happen on the journey, the individuals admitted that seeing others before and after images, and reading about their progress, inspires and drives him to continue his own journey.

Take-aways for Weight Loss Journeys

The Reddit user's journey teaches us that weight loss is not limited to just the number the scale shows. Rather, it is a complex journey that takes time, commitment, and patience. A strict diet and physical exercise are the foundation for overall weight loss and improved health. And while we tend to focus on the numbers as a measure of progress, comparing pictures and developing a support system can also help us stay on track on our individual journeys.

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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.