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Diet Change and Moderate Exercise Helped Reddit User Lose 20Lbs

One Reddit user shares his weight loss journey of losing 20lbs in a year through diet change, calorie tracking, and less alcohol consumption.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A photo of a 5'9" man showing a weight cut from 180 pounds to 160 pounds. A total loss of 20 pounds.
M/24/5’9 [180lbs > 160lbs = 20lbs] 1 year I think I’m starting to notice my face getting slimmer
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

A Reddit user under the name tsukuyomehh shared his weight loss story on the social media site, receiving over 100 upvotes and multiple comments. Tsukuyomehh, a 24-year-old male, went from 180lbs to 160lbs in a year.

The Journey

According to his post, Tsukuyomehh primarily credits the loss to his new diet, which involved cutting out pop, chips, and chocolate. He aims to hit his macros and indulges in burgers to supplement protein when he splurges. Drinking less alcohol also contributed to his weight loss success.

Sustainability

Tsukuyomehh emphasizes that he did not strictly adhere to any specific diet program, but rather paid attention to his overall caloric intake and tracked his intake on an app. By being less strict, he found it easier to stay consistent and make the change a sustainable lifestyle.

Exercise Importance

Maintaining a moderate exercise routine also helped Tsukuyomehh. He reportedly started working out in 2020-2021, and dirty bulked for a while before he cut. He also experienced some muscle loss in the cutting process, but is now slowly but surely gaining it back.

Conclusion

Tsukuyomehh's weight loss journey serves as an inspiration to those who are looking to make lifestyle changes. Through diet modification, moderate exercise, and less alcohol, he was able to lose 20lbs in a year. His success highlights the importance of creating sustainable changes and finding a routine that works best for oneself.

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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.