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From Binge Eating to Clean Eating: a Transformative Weight Loss Journey

Follow the inspiring journey of a Reddit user who went from 142 to 122 pounds by changing her eating habits.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A picture of a 5'6" female showing a weight loss from 142 pounds to 122 pounds. A respectable loss of 20 pounds.
F/30/5’6” [142 > 122 = 20] from binge eating to clean eating
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

For many people, losing weight is a difficult and ongoing struggle. This was certainly the case for one Reddit user, who went by the username [deleted]. Like so many others, she battled binge eating and struggled to find a sustainable way to manage her weight. However, through hard work, dedication, and a commitment to clean eating, she managed to transform her body and lose a total of 20 pounds.

The Journey Begins

As [deleted] explains in her Reddit post, her weight loss journey began with a simple realization: She was tired of feeling unhappy with her body. Despite having a supportive partner and a job she loved, she couldn't shake the feeling that something was missing. She decided to take control of her eating habits and began to track her calories using the app MyFitnessPal.

Overcoming Binge Eating

One of the biggest challenges [deleted] faced early on in her journey was her tendency to binge eat. She describes feeling constantly hungry and struggling to stick to her calorie goals. However, she eventually found success by focusing on high-volume, low-calorie foods like fruits and vegetables, and by prepping meals ahead of time to avoid making impulsive, unhealthy choices. She also sought support from online communities like r/loseit and r/1200isplenty.

The Power of Clean Eating

Another key factor in [deleted]'s weight loss success was her commitment to clean eating. This meant cutting out processed foods and focusing on whole, nutrient-dense foods like lean proteins, fruits and vegetables, and healthy fats. She discovered new, healthier recipes and found that she enjoyed cooking and experimenting with new foods. This helped her break the cycle of unhealthy eating habits and establish a new, sustainable way of eating.

Conclusion

Losing weight and transforming your body is never easy, but [deleted]'s journey is proof that it's possible with hard work and dedication. By tracking calories, overcoming binge eating, and embracing clean eating, she was able to shed 20 pounds and feel more confident and empowered in her own skin. Her story is an inspiration for anyone who is struggling to achieve their weight loss goals, and a reminder that small changes can lead to big results.

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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.