One Year Weight Loss Success Story: F/25/5'7" Lost 75Lbs with If, Calorie Deficit & Exercise
"Killing it!! Amazing job. Keep taking good care of yourself." - Reddit user comments
Article by Madeleine Smith
Introduction
Losing weight can be a challenging journey for anyone, but a Reddit user FaithlessnessFun6007(FF) has now become an inspiration for many. With sheer dedication and hard work, she lost around 75lbs (283lbs > 208lbs) in one year. FF's journey began with intermittent fasting and a calorie deficit diet.
The Secret Behind Weight Loss Journey
FF revealed that she didn't follow any particular diet plan or hired a trainer. She started with intermittent fasting (IF) that restricts food intake for specific hours in a day. The approach has shown success in recent research, and it also fits well into a calorie deficit diet. By eating fewer calories daily, FF created an energy deficit in her body that led to significant weight loss over time.
The Role of Exercise in Weight Loss
While reducing calories is an essential factor in losing weight, exercise is the key to maintaining a healthy weight. FF started moving her body more by increasing her physical activity, such as walking and jogging. Exercise increased her calorie expenditure, built muscle mass, and also improved overall health and well-being.
The Importance of Support
FF's success wouldn't be possible without the support of other Reddit users. The comment section flooded with words of encouragement and praised her for the incredible transformation. The supportive comments kept FF motivated during her weight loss journey.
Final Thoughts
Losing weight is more than just a physical journey; it's also a mental and emotional one. FF's experience shows that dedication and hard work can go a long way in achieving weight loss goals. Her methods, which included IF, a calorie deficit diet and exercise, are rooted in science and have shown success. It's essential to personalize a weight loss journey and seek support, inspire and motivate others for a healthier lifestyle.
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.
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