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One Man's Weight Loss Journey From 211 to 173 Pounds in 11 Months

Read about a reddit user's successful weight loss journey, how he did it and his results. Learn tips on protein intake during a cut.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A picture of a 5'10" male showing a weight loss from 211 pounds to 173 pounds. A net loss of 38 pounds.
M/23/5’10” [211 lbs to 173 lbs] (11 months)
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

Getting healthy and losing weight is a challenging journey for many, but for one man on Reddit, it was just the push he needed to take control of his life. Skitskatratatat shared his story about how he lost 38 pounds in 11 months.

How he did it

Skitskatratatat went through a strict cut, where he ate more than enough protein and limited his calorie intake. This allowed him to retain muscle and lose fat at the same time. He was intentional about making the protein intake high to sustain lean muscle and avoid a loss of muscle mass. This helped him look better in clothes and have numerous health benefits, including better sleep quality, a healthier heart, and increased endurance.

Lessons learned

Skitskatratatat's weight loss journey taught him a lot of lessons. He learned the importance of consistency and not giving up. He also learned that making small changes can be a big deal in the long run. He knew that dieting is not as bad if it’s done the right way. With the help of MFP and Google; he was able to track his macronutrients and overall caloric intake. He also recommended that anyone making a weight loss journey needs to be patient and persistent. Even when he experienced plateaus, he kept pushing and found the results worth it.

Encouragement for others

Skitskatratatat’s journey is an inspiration for others to try things out for themselves. It is possible to lose weight and be healthy with dedication, consistency and perseverance. Making small changes and staying committed over time can bring amazing results. Over 100 people commented on the Reddit thread; congratulating him for his amazing transformation and offering their own tips on how to achieve what he did. If you are struggling with weight loss, Skitskatratatat's journey is a great example that you can do it too.

Conclusion

Skitskatratatat's weight loss journey is an inspiring story of perseverance, determination, and focus. His results prove that, with discipline and persistence, weight loss and a healthy lifestyle are achievable for anyone. Making small changes, like upping protein intake or logging calories, can lead to long-lasting changes that contribute to significant health benefits. Consider taking inspiration from Skitskatratatat and taking control of your own health with small steps today.

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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.