How Milkymauimomma Lost 65 Pounds in a Year
Read about one woman's weight loss journey from 260 pounds to 195 pounds with the help of Weight Watchers and running.
Article by Madeleine Smith
Introduction
MilkyMauiMomma, a 30-year-old woman, shared her progress on Reddit, revealing her weight loss journey from 260 pounds to 195 pounds. She wanted to keep herself motivated and inspire others as well.
Weight Watchers
MilkyMauiMomma started her weight loss journey with Weight Watchers in June 2012. Within a month, she realized that she needed to do more than just dieting, and she started using the treadmill for exercise. Gradually, she moved to running outside and enjoyed it.
Injuries
Despite having a torn MCL and a damaged meniscus, MilkyMauiMomma did not give up on running. She just had to be very careful during her runs outside. She can currently run about 3-4k.
Setting High Goals
MilkyMauiMomma's goal was to up her time and run more, but she was just happy that she was running. She started with a steep incline and then slowly leveled out the surface. She was gradually able to push herself to run better.
Conclusion
MilkyMauiMomma's journey is a great example of how gradual efforts can yield great results. Her message to everyone trying to lose weight is to get on a routine that works for them and to keep pushing themselves until it gets easier. Anyone can achieve their goals with dedication and time.
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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