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Losing Weight After Surgery: a Reddit User's Journey

A 25-year-old female lost 35 lbs in four months after losing part of her liver and gallbladder. Her dietary habits changed for safer surgery.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 5'4" woman showing a fat loss from 218 pounds to 183 pounds. A net loss of 35 pounds.
F/25/5’4 [218lbs > 183lbs = 35lbs] (~4 months) lost some of my liver and gallbladder and some weight to boot. Excited to continue!
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

A Reddit user, octochihuahua, shared her weight loss journey online, which started after she lost part of her liver and gallbladder through surgery. While recovery from surgery is tough and the dietary habits change, this user managed to lose 35lbs in four months.

Background

The user, who is 25 years old, posted on Reddit that she had surgery two months before starting her weight loss journey. Though she was not told to lose weight before the surgery, the user said that she knew it would be safer if she did as she was already experiencing digestion issues. During the surgery, the user lost part of her liver and gallbladder.

The Journey

Octochihuahua's weight loss journey started four months ago. She shared that she has changed her dietary habits since the surgery which encouraged her to lose weight further. She lost a total of 35lbs in four months, an accomplishment celebrated by the Reddit community, garnering 88 upvotes and 3 comments.

Encouragement

Octochihuahua's story is a great example of how overcoming adversity can lead to personal victories. Her story encourages people to make little changes like adopting a healthy diet. Though losing weight is difficult, one should not wait for life-altering events to take charge of their health. Her story reaffirms that small changes are better than no change and a significant impact can be achieved with consistency and patience.

Conclusion

Octochihuahua's weight loss journey is a great example of how surgery stories can be turned into an inspirational tale. Her experience shows that a positive attitude and healthy habits can help one accomplish their goals. By adopting a healthy diet and making small changes, one can achieve significant results. Her story encourages people to start their journey towards better health, even if that means making small changes to their lifestyle.

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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.