My 17Lbs Weight Gain Journey in 5.5 Months: M/19 Reached 162Lbs and Still Pushing to Peak at 175 180Lbs
Read about Edawg1218's weight gain journey from 145lbs to 162lbs in 5.5 months. Learn how he achieved it and his goals. Inspiring!
Article by Madeleine Smith
Introduction
Edawg1218, a 19-year-old male, shared his journey of weight gain from 145lbs to 162lbs in around 5.5 months. He aims to peak at 175-180lbs. His story has inspired many and has gained attention on Reddit.
His journey
Edawg1218 shared his gym routine, which included heavy compound lifts such as squats, deadlifts, and bench presses. He also made significant changes to his diet to ensure he consumed more calories than he burned. He consumed a lot of protein and healthy fats and incorporated more carbs such as pasta and rice into his meals. He also tracked his daily calories using a calorie-tracking app.
Challenges faced
Edawg1218 faced some setbacks, including steroidal acne from Isotretinoin. However, he did not let this discourage him and continued with his journey. He remains motivated and shares his progress with others to inspire them to push forward and achieve their goals.
Community support
The Reddit community has been supportive of Edawg1218's journey, with many users leaving positive comments and encouraging him to continue. However, some have also criticized him for appearing too muscular, which Edawg1218 attributed to Isotretinoin.
Takeaway
Edawg1218's story is inspiring for those looking to gain weight and muscle. He showed how proper diet and exercise techniques, along with dedication and perseverance, can lead to meaningful results. It is essential to have a support system and not let setbacks derail progress. Anyone can try and achieve the same results with proper guidance and commitment.
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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