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From 179 to 135 Lbs: a Healthy Weight Journey

Read about one user's weight journey from 179 to 135 pounds in just 6 months. Discover the steps taken to reach this healthy weight and how to rebuild muscle.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a fat loss from 179 pounds to 135 pounds. A net loss of 44 pounds.
M/18/5'8.5" [179 > 135 = 44lbs] (6 months) finally hit goal weight, time to rebuild my muscle.
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Starting from 179 lbs

At just 18 years old and standing at 5'8.5", this user had a starting weight of 179 pounds. With determination and hard work, the weight loss journey began.

A 44 lb Weight Loss in 6 Months

After just 6 months, this user was able to reach their goal weight of 135 pounds, shedding a total of 44 pounds. This was not achieved through a fad diet or extreme exercise regimen, but rather through consistency and small lifestyle changes.

Making Sustainable Changes

Rather than drastically cutting calories or sticking to an intense workout plan, this user made small, sustainable changes to their lifestyle. This included tracking food intake, making healthier food choices, and incorporating more physical activity into daily routines.

Rebuilding Muscle

Now that this user has reached their goal weight, the focus is on rebuilding muscle. This can be achieved through weightlifting and incorporating strength training into their exercise routine. Proper nutrition is also important for muscle growth and recovery.

Takeaways for Your Own Weight Journey

If you're looking to lose weight and improve your health, take inspiration from this user's journey. Focus on making small, sustainable changes to your lifestyle rather than drastic measures. Remember that slow and steady progress is key, and don't forget to celebrate your successes along the way.

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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.