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25Lb Weight Loss Journey in 7 Months: Reddit User's Inspiring Story

Read about this Reddit user's 25lb weight loss journey over 7 months after a break-up, including the approach they took and the changes they made.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 6'1" man showing a fat loss from 205 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 25 pounds.
M/20/6'1" [205lbs > 180lbs = 25lbs] (7 months) End of a four year relationship inspired some wonderful results!
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

A Reddit user, who goes by the username [deleted], recently shared their inspiring 25lb weight loss journey over a 7-month period. What started as motivation from the end of a four-year relationship, turned into a transformative journey towards a healthier lifestyle.

The Approach

The Reddit user approached weight loss holistically, by focusing on both their diet and exercise habits. They started by calorie counting and tracking their macros to ensure they were eating a well-balanced diet. Additionally, they began working out 5 times a week, which included weight lifting, cardio, and HIIT exercises.

The Changes

According to the Reddit user, the biggest changes came in the form of their relationship with food. They cut out sugary and processed foods, opting for whole foods instead. Additionally, they decreased their portion sizes and started meal prepping to support their goals while being time-efficient. They also found enjoyment in new activities, such as hiking and biking, which made being active fun instead of feeling like a chore.

The Results

After 7 months of hard work and dedication, the Reddit user saw amazing results. They lost 25lbs and felt more energetic and confident in their body. The biggest win came in the form of self-love and acceptance, which was a positive impact on their mental health. The journey, although challenging, allowed them to develop healthy habits that they hope to continue for the rest of their life.

Conclusion

This Reddit user's weight loss journey is a testament to the power of consistent effort and a holistic approach. It serves as inspiration for anyone looking to take on their own weight loss journey by finding a balanced approach that works for them. Simple changes, like cutting out processed foods and incorporating regular exercise, can make a huge difference in one's health and well-being.

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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.