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Reddit User Loses 60Lbs in 6 Months with Myfitnesspal and Exercise

A 26-year-old man used MyFitnessPal and exercise to lose 60 pounds in 6 months, sharing his progress on Reddit.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A before and after photo of a 5'10" male showing a weight cut from 280 pounds to 220 pounds. A net loss of 60 pounds.
A before and after photo of a 5'10" male showing a weight cut from 280 pounds to 220 pounds. A net loss of 60 pounds.
M/26/5'10" [280 > 220=60 lbs] (6 months). Finally crossed the half way point!
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

The Journey to Weight Loss

Reddit user spacecataz_ shared his journey to weight loss in a post that quickly gained attention. In just six months, he had lost 60 pounds, reaching a total weight of 220 pounds. His post included a before and after photo, clearly showing his progress.

Using MyFitnessPal

Spacecataz_ credited his weight loss success to using the calorie tracking app MyFitnessPal. He set his goal at 2 pounds per week and carefully tracked every bite of food he consumed. This level of commitment and dedication to tracking led to his significant weight loss.

Incorporating Exercise

Along with tracking his calories, spacecataz_ began incorporating regular exercise into his routine. In May, he planned on running a 5k. By exercising regularly, he was able to increase his caloric deficit further and achieve his weight loss goals.

Advice for Others

While every person's weight loss journey is different, spacecataz_'s success highlights the effectiveness of tracking calories and incorporating exercise into your routine. MyFitnessPal can be a helpful tool for those looking to lose weight, and setting specific goals, such as running a race, can help keep you motivated. Start with a manageable goal and build upon it.

Celebrating the Journey

While spacecataz_ is only halfway to his ultimate goal, he took the time to celebrate his progress so far. Weight loss is a journey, and it is important to acknowledge and take pride in the progress made along the way. Whether it takes six months or six years to reach your goal, every step forward is still a step toward success.

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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.