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From 143 to 140 Lbs in 4 Years: a Weight Loss Journey

Discover how yosumeow went from 31% to 20% body fat through diet and exercise.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A picture of a 5'7" female showing a weight loss from 143 pounds to 140 pounds. A net loss of 3 pounds.
F/28/5’7 [143 lbs > 140 lbs=3 lbs] (4 years) from 31% fat to 20% fat
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

Losing fat and excess weight can be a tough feat, but with consistency and discipline, anyone can achieve their fitness goals. Today, we look into the weight loss journey of Reddit user yosumeow.

The Reddit User's Progress

As yosumeow shares, the weight loss journey started four years ago. They went from 143 lbs to 140 lbs, a seemingly small difference of 3 lbs, but the real progress is found in the reduction of body fat from 31% to 20%.

The Key to Success

The transition was achieved through healthy eating habits and exercise consistency. 90% of processed food was replaced with high-protein meals on one hand, with just a moderate intake of junk food. yosumeow went to the gym regularly and worked on both cardio and full-body workouts, emphasizing walking in daily life. Additional supplements for Vitamin D and iron were required to improve energy levels. Patience was essential as weight kept dropping slowly but proved to have long-term positive results.

Comments on the Journey

Replies to yosumeow's post are positive and inspiring. Goldleafdragon congratulated yosumeow on their achievements and asked about how yosumeow saw themselves now. Yosumeow replied feeling more confidence in how clothes fit. Others complimented yosumeow for achieving an hourglass figure, showing the female ideal of a proportioned waist. A notable thing was that yosumeow confirmed not counting calories, proving that dedication and consistency could bring progress without rigorous calculations.

Conclusion

The weight loss journey of yosumeow is a prime example of how to succeed in losing unwanted weight and fat in a healthy and sustainable way. The key is to establish consistent health habits, both diet and exercise, and to be patient. The goal should not be solely centered around the scale; instead, focus more on how it makes one's body feel and how clothes fit. Anyone interested in losing weight and unwanted fat can follow the footsteps of yosumeow and see progress with consistency, discipline and a balance between pleasure and moderation.

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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.