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Scale Doesn't Matter: Weight Loss Journey in 2 Weeks

Reddit user bgetsitright shows that lifting and cleaner diet help lose fat but maintain weight. Number on scale is overrated.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 5'6" woman showing a snapshot of 161 pounds at a height of 5'6
F/21/5'6" [161 > 161=0lbs] (2 weeks) I just want to show that the number on the scale doesn't mean sh*t!
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

Body weight is a major concern for many people, who aim to lose weight and maintain a healthy physique. Reddit user, bgetsitright's journey proves that the obsession with the number on the scale should end. In just 2 weeks, the user lost fat, but their weight remained the same. This article will delve into the details of this inspiring journey.

The Journey

bgetsitright's journey was different from most people's. The user focused on lifting heavy weights, six times a week, along with sprints/Zumba/Crossfit and a cleaner diet. Instead of worrying about the scale, the user concentrated on fat loss, muscle toning and measuring progress via visual means.

The Results

The before and after images showed an astonishing difference, even though the scale did not change. The body fat percentage of the user must have reduced drastically since there was a visible reduction in flab. The user's muscles looked toned and defined, which is a testament to their workout regime. They proved that weight maintenance is possible even without a reduction in number on the scale.

Inspiration for the People

This journey should inspire anyone looking to reduce their weight to focus on fat loss and muscle toning, rather than obsessing over the scale number. Regular exercises and a balanced diet can do wonders to the body, irrespective of whether the number on the scale changes or not. More emphasis should be placed on visual changes and how the body feels rather than how much weight is lost daily.

Conclusion

The article encourages people to dispense with scales and focus more on body fat reduction and muscle toning. The journey of bgetsitright serves as an inspiration to anyone looking to make positive changes in their physical activities and diet. Rather than becoming frustrated by a lack of progress on the scale, people should adjust their approach, focus on fat loss, and measure progress with visual cues instead.

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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.